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Labour Quotes by Alexander Pope
- Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.
- Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The…
- The hog that ploughs not, not obeys thy call, Lives on the labours of this lord of all.
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