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The Works of Alexander Pope: New Ed. Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials, Collected in Part by John Wilson Croker. With Introd. and Notes by Whitwell Elwin

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The Works of Alexander Pope: New Ed. Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials, Collected in Part by John Wilson Croker. With Introd. and Notes by Whitwell Elwin Quotes

“In adamantine chains shall Death be bound, And Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound.”

“I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.”

“If it be the chief point of friendship to comply with a friends motions and inclinations, he possesses this in a eminent degree; he lies down when I sit, and walks when I walk, which is more than many good friends can pretend to do.”

“Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies, And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.”