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Quotes from Memory of an Unfortunate Lady — Alexander Pope

1688–1744 England

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Thus unlamented pass the proud away,
The gaze of fools and pageant of a day;
So perish all, whose breast ne'er learn'd to glow
For others' good, or melt at others' woe.

Memory of an Unfortunate Lady (1717)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alexander Pope (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.