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  • Leave not a foot of verse, a foot of stone, A Page, a Grave, that they can call their own; But spread, my sons, your glory thin or thick, On passive paper, or on solid brick.

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    1742 The Dunciad, bk.4, l.127-30.

  • We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.

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    Alexander Pope (1850*). “The works of Alexander Pope. With notes by dr. Warburton”, p.203

  • Oh, sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise. By mountains pil'd on mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise.

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    Alexander Pope, William Warburton (1757). “The Works of Alexander Pope Esq”, p.134
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Alexander Pope

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