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Heaven Hears And Pities Hapless Men Like Me, For Sacred Ev'n To Gods Is Misery.
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Heaven hears and pities hapless men like me,
For sacred ev'n to gods is misery.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Odyssey of Homer, Book v, Line 572
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For dear to gods and men is sacred song. Self-taught I sing
by Heaven, and Heaven alone, The genuine seeds of poesy are sown....
Know from the bounteous heaven all riches flow
A heaven of charms divine Nausicaa lay.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book vi, Line 22...
The bank he press'd, and gently kiss'd the ground.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book v, Line 596...
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book xiv, Line 410...
Earth sounds my wisdom and high heaven my fame.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book ix, Line 20...
Just are the ways of Heaven: from Heaven proceed The woes of ma
Heaven doom'd the Greeks to bleed,-- A theme of future song!...
For fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are misery and man!
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book vii, Line 263...
Not two strong men the enormous weight could raise,-- Such men as live in these degenerate days.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book v, Line 371...