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Quotation by Alexander Pope:

Men must be taught as if you taught them not - And things unknown proposed as things forgot

Alexander Pope     (more by this author)

1688-1744 (Age at death: 56 approx.)

Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) is a famous eighteenth century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. He is the third most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson. Pope is famous for his use of the heroic couplet.

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Country: England

Type: Prose
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