Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey,
Dost sometimes counsel take--and sometimes tea.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Rape of the Lock, Canto iii, Line 7
Dost sometimes counsel take--and sometimes tea.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Rape of the Lock, Canto iii, Line 7
Related:
- At every word a reputation dies.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Rape of the Lock, Canto iii, Line... - The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,
And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Rape of the Lock... - The meeting points the sacred hair dissever
From the fair head,
forever, and forever! -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)... - On her white breast a sparkling cross she wore
Which Jews might kiss,
and infidels adore. -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)... - And all Arabia breathes from yonder box.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Rape of the Lock, Canto i, Line... - Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Rape of the Lock... - Coffee, which makes the politician wise,
And see through all things with his half-shut eyes.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Rape of the Lock... - Fair tresses man's imperial race insnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Rape of the Lock... - Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain,
And the nice conduct of a clouded cane.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Rape of the Lock...
