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To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.


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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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See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

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This page presents the quote "To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite, who never mentions hell to ears polite.". Author of this quote is Alexander Pope. This quote is about dean, courtesy, polite, ears, hell,.