“For forms of faith let graceless zealots fight; his can't be wrong whose life is in the right.”
Quote by Alexander Pope
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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
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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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Source: Essay on Man and Other Poems
Source: Letters of Alexander Pope and Several Eminent Persons from the Year 1705 to 1735
“Sleep and death, two twins of winged race, Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace.”
Source: The Iliad of Homer
“Though triumphs were to generals only due, crowns were reserved to grace the soldiers too.”
Source: An Essay on Criticism
“Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.”
Source: Essay on Man and Other Poems
“Wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense!”
Source: The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs. Warburton and Warton [&c.]. To which are added, some original letters, with additional observations, and memoirs, by W.L. Bowles
“And empty heads console with empty sound.”
Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, being the prologue to the satires. Satires, epistles, and odes of Horace imitated. Epitaphs. The Dunciad, in four books
“Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise?”
Source: The works of Alexander Pope. With notes by dr. Warburton