Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil’d; if right, I kiss’d the rod.
Critics and Criticism
Quotations by Alexander Pope
Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil’d; if right, I kiss’d the rod. Alexander Pope
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