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1. But you who seek to give and merit fame

First Line:: But you who seek to give and merit fame
Last Line:: And mark that point where sense and dulness meet
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30637

2. But you who seek to give and merit fame

First Line:: But you who seek to give and merit fame
Last Line:: Would all but stoop to what they understand
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37113

3. Critics I saw that others names efface

First Line:: Critics I saw that others names efface
Last Line:: Or disappeared and left the first behind
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32718

4. Let such teach others who themselves excel

First Line:: Let such teach others who themselves excel
Last Line:: But are not critics to their judgment too
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37123

5. Of all the causes which conspire to blind

First Line:: Of all the causes which conspire to blind
Last Line:: And what Timotheus was is Dryden now
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37119

6. Short is the date alas of modern rhymes

First Line:: Short is the date alas of modern rhymes
Last Line:: And all the bright creation fades away
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37122

7. Some beauties yet no precepts can declare

First Line:: Some beauties yet no precepts can declare
Last Line:: The heart and all its end at once attains
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37116

8. Tis hard to say if greater want of skill

First Line:: Tis hard to say if greater want of skill
Last Line:: Would all but stoop to what they understand
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37110

9. Unhappy wit like most mistaken things

First Line:: Unhappy wit like most mistaken things
Last Line:: To err is human to forgive divine
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30649