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Born in May 21, 1688 / Died in May 30, 1744 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Alexander Pope

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Two Or Three: A Recipe To Make A Cuckold

... With two or three thousand pound lost at their houses, ...

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You Know Where You Did Despise

... You know where. You, tis true, have fine black eyes, ...

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Epistles to Several Persons: Epistle IV, To Richard Boyle,

... And when up ten steep slopes you've dragg'd your thighs, ...

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In Imitation of E. of Rochester : On Silence

... X. But could'st thou seize some tongues that now are free, ...

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To the Author of a Poem Entitled Succession

... (Though ne'er so weighty) reach a wondrous height ...

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To Mrs. M. B. On Her Birthday

... Long Health, long Youth, long Pleasure, and a Friend: ...

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Occasioned By Some Verses of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham

... This more than pays whole years of thankless pain ...

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The Challenge: A Court Ballad

... VII. But should you catch the prudish itch, ...

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Epistle To Mrs Teresa Blount.[On Her Leaving The Town After The Coronation]

... Whose laughs are hearty, though his jests are coarse, ...

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Spring - The First Pastoral ; or Damon

... Daphnis. All nature laughs, the groves are fresh and fair, ...

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Winter - The Fourth Pastoral, or Daphne

... Lycidas. How all things listen, while thy Muse complains! ...

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Inscription on a Grotto, the Work of Nine Ladies.

... The glittering emblem of each spotless dame, ...

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Ode on St. Cecilia's Day

...   Hark! Haemus resounds with the Bacchanals cries -&emsp ...

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The Basset-Table : An Eclogue

... Smilinda. This Snuff-Box, - once the pledge of Sharper's love, ...

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Prayer of St. Francis Xavier

... Embrac'd me on the cross, and sav'd me by thy death ...