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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3595 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3595
AUTHOR:Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
QUOTATION:Heaven first taught letters for some wretch’s aid,
Some banish’d lover, or some captive maid.
ATTRIBUTION:Eloisa to Abelard. Line 51.