Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound,
Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
(An Essay On Criticism)
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Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise My footstool earth, my canopy the skies.
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And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron's serpent, swallows up the rest.
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If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
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