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She quoted Alexander Pope’s famous line, “To err is human; to forgive, divine,” in her speech on empathy.Alexander Pope = often quoted 18th century English poet and satirist
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Alexander Pope suffered health problems and never grew beyond 4 feet 6 inches in height.
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Sir Isaac Newton's burial, attended by kings and nobles, was presided over by Alexander Pope, friend and colleague, who gave a stirring eulogy before sprinkling dirt on the tomb. (source)
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He did not "lament or repine at any act of Providence," he told Joseph Reed, for "in great measure" he had become a convert to the view of the poet Alexander Pope that "whatever is, is right." (source)
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Tom gave him the final advice that he should stop writing for two years and read the complete works of Alexander Pope four times ... (source)
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Both—Alexander Pope's garden beside the Thames at Twickenham and Woburn Farm—were prime examples of the "modern," or "new-style" English landscape gardening that was so radically different from the highly symmetrical gardens made fashionable by the French, and particularly by the work of Andre Le Notre at Versailles in the time of Louis XIV. (source)
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The London Writings of Alexander Pope by G. Wilson Knight.† (source)
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Dozens of texts appeared, many of them referencing the eighteenth-century British writer Alexander Pope, whose counterreligious, mock-epic poetry apparently contained plenty of references to knights and London.† (source)
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...honorable knight, Sir Isaac Newton......in London in 1727 and......his tomb in Westminster Abbey......Alexander Pope, friend and colleague..."I guess 'modern' is a relative term," Sophie called to Gettum.† (source)
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Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found. Alexander Pope (source)Alexander Pope = often quoted 18th century English poet and satirist
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