A Park is purchas'd, but the Fair he sees
All bath'd in tears--"Oh odious, odious Trees!
(Epistle II: To A Lady (of The Characters Of Women))
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Experience, this; by Man's oppression curst,They seek the second not to lose the first.
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How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our curiosity or even for some use to us.
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Atossa, curs'd with ev'ry granted pray'r,
Childless with all her Children, wants an Heir.
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Ye gods annihilate but space and time. And make two lovers happy.
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As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine but the music there.
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Blest paper-credit last and best supply; That lends corruption lighter wings to fly.
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