The Essay on Criticism

by Alexander Pope

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  • Fahrenheit 451 ‘A little learning is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.’ Pope. Same Essay.
  • Fahrenheit 451 ‘Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.’ Alexander Pope.

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