Alexander Pope was an eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. He is the third most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson. Pope is famous for his use of the heroic couplet.. English poet
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Order is heaven's first law. Go to Quote / Comment
A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. Go to Quote / Comment
Gentle dullness ever loves a joke. Go to Quote / Comment
Thus Pegasus, a nearer way to take, May boldly deviate from the common track.... Go to Quote / Comment
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. Go to Quote / Comment