Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.
More Quotes from Alexander Pope:
Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.Alexander Pope
Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
Alexander Pope
Shakespeare . . . For gain not glory, winged his roving flight, And grew immortal in his own despite.
Alexander Pope
The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, forever, and forever Then flashed the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies.
Alexander Pope
Now lap-dogs give themselves the rousing shake, And sleepless lovers, just at twelve, awake.
Alexander Pope
All seems infected that th' infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundic'd eye.
Alexander Pope
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