Learn hence for Ancient Rules a just Esteem;
To copy Nature is to copy Them.
(An Essay On Criticism)
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What future bliss, he gives not thee to know,
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A Wit's a feather, and a Chief a rod An honest Man's the noblest work of God.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Yet not to earth's contracted span
Thy goodness let me bound,
Or think thee Lord alone of man,
When thousand worlds are round.
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