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Alexander Pope Quotes: But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.
         

But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.


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Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

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