“Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.”
Quote by Alexander Pope
Work
The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements. Publ. by mr. Warburton. With occasional notes
This volume presents a definitive compilation of Alexander Pope's literary works, including his most renowned poems and essays. It includes the poet's final corrections and enhancements, as well as annotations by Mr. Warburton, providing readers with insights and explanations of Pope's texts. more
Author
Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope, an English poet, was born on May 21, 1688, and died on May 30, 1744. He is renowned for his wit, satire, and elegant poetry, with his most famous works including 'An Essay on Criticism' and 'The Moral Essays'. Pope's works have had a profound impact on literature and philosophy, both in his time and today. more
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