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  • Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

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    'The Rape of the Lock' (1714) canto 5, l. 33

  • Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare; And beauty draws us with a single hair.

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    Alexander Pope (2013). “The Rape of the Lock In Plain and Simple English (Translated)”, p.42, BookCaps Study Guides

  • 'Tis not a lip, or eye, we beauty call, But the joint force and full result of all.

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    Alexander Pope, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester) (1751). “The Works of Alexander Pope Esq”, p.101

  • Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.

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    Alexander Pope (1751). “The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements. Publ. by mr. Warburton. With occasional notes”, p.44

  • There should be, methinks, as little merit in loving a woman for her beauty as in loving a man for his prosperity; both being equally subject to change.

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    Alexander Pope, Alexander Chalmers (1807). “A Supplementary Volume to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Containing Pieces of Poetry, Not Inserted in Warburton's and Warton's Editions : and a Collection of Letters, Now First Published”, p.125
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Alexander Pope

  • Born: May 21, 1688
  • Died: May 30, 1744
  • Occupation: Poet
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