An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie;for an excuse is a lie guarded - Alexander Pope
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An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie;for an excuse is a lie guarded
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Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744) was a poet and satirist of the Augustan period and one of its greatest artistic exponents. Considered the foremost English poet of the early 18th century and a master of the heroic couplet, he is best known for satirical and discursive poetry.
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Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Pope the Poet
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Alexander I Pope
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Alexander, I Pope
