You eat, in dreams, the custard of the day. ✨ Alexander Pope, Homer, S…

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You eat, in dreams, the custard of the day. ✨ Alexander Pope, Homer, Samuel Johnson (1830). The poetical works of Alexander Pope, Esq: to which is prefixed the life of the author, p.177
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She who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting, sways, Yet has her humor most, when she obeys. ✨ Alexander Pope (1836). Th … ▶
Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me. ✨ 'Imitations of Horace' Epilogue to the Satires (1738) Dialogue 2, l. 208
Light quirks of music, broken and uneven,Make the soul dance upon a jig to Heav'n. ✨ Alexander Pope (1797). Moral essays, p.292
Act well your part, there all the honour lies. ✨ Alexander Pope (1819). The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Three Volumes Complete, with His Last Corrections, Additions, and Improvements, Togeth … ▶
Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind. ✨ 'An Essay on Man' Epistle 1 (1733) l. 99

You eat, in dreams, the custard of the day. ✨ Alexander Pope, Homer, Samuel Johnson (1830). The poetical works of Alexander Pope, Esq: to which is prefixed the life of the author, p.177

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