From vulgar bounds with brave disorder part, And snatch a grace beyond the reach of art. Alexander Pope More Quotes by Alexander Pope More Quotes From Alexander Pope And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play. Alexander Pope sound play water Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe. Alexander Pope flow friendship men Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know. Alexander Pope merit praise friendship In death a hero, as in life a friend! Alexander Pope funeral hero death Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place. Alexander Pope money grace mean Education forms the common mind. Alexander Pope mind common education To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine! Alexander Pope design teaching heart Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods. Alexander Pope angel ambition firsts A long, exact, and serious comedy; In every scene some moral let it teach, And, if it can, at once both please and preach. Alexander Pope serious acting long "With ev'ry pleasing, ev'ry prudent part, Say, what can Chloe want?"-She wants a heart. Alexander Pope chloe want heart While I live, no rich or noble knave shall walk the world in credit to his grave. Alexander Pope knavery credit noble Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse. Alexander Pope verses poetry shining Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires. Alexander Pope veils fire religion Women, as they are like riddles in being unintelligible, so generally resemble them in this, that they please us no longer once we know them. Alexander Pope riddle please women Dogs, ye have had your day! Alexander Pope calendars dog time Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My footstool earth, my canopy the skies. Alexander Pope light sea sky There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit. Alexander Pope pits acting monsters Be niggards of advice on no pretense; For the worst avarice is that of sense. Alexander Pope niggard worst advice Others import yet nobler arts from France, Teach kings to fiddle, and make senates dance. Alexander Pope dancing kings art Live like yourself, was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board. Alexander Pope boards pudding two