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

Note 1375 — AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES (continued 3)

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Split the huge oak, and rocked the rending ground.

Wakefield points out that the lines, ver. 249-252, are from Lucretius, v. 1217.

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