He serves me most who serves his country best.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 201
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 201
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- Who dies in youth and vigour, dies the best.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xxii, Line... - He held his seat,--a friend to human race.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book vi, Line... - Content to follow when we lead the way.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line... - And for our country 't is a bliss to die.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xv, Line... - The best of things beyond their measure cloy.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xiii, Line... - Without a sign his sword the brave man draws,
And asks no omen but his country's cause.
Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer,... - The distant Trojans never injur'd me.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book i, Line... - Words sweet as honey from his lips distill'd.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book i, Line... - To labour is the lot of man below;
And when Jove gave us life,
he gave us woe. -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) --...
