Yet why? that father held it for a rule, It was a sin to call our neighbour fool: That harmless mother thought no wife a whore: Hear this, and spare his family, James Moore! Unspotted names, and memorable long! If there be force in virtue, or in song. The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c - Page 29by Alexander Pope - 1752Full view - About this book
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