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Fly Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Nay, fly to altars; there they'll talk you dead; For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- Fly, dotard, fly! With thy wise dreams and fables of the sky.
- Blest paper-credit! last and best supply! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly!
- See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second…
- No Senses stronger than his brain can bear. Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly: What…
- Of fight or fly, This choice is left ye, to resist or die.
- Not half so swift the trembling doves can fly, When the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid sky; Not half so swiftly the fierce eagle moves,…
- Know then, unnumber'd Spirits round thee fly, The light Militia of the lower sky.
- Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T'…
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