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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10), Poetry - Volume 2

Note 147 — AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM.

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In the manuscript the reply of the knight is continued through another couplet:

In all besides let Aristotle sway, But knighthood's sacred, and he must give way.

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