Poetry & Verse
To Mr John Moore, Author of the Celebrated Worm-Powder.
By Alexander PopeSource: Alexander Pope - PoetryDB (Public Domain)349 words
How much, egregious Moore, are we Deceived by shows and forms! Whate'er we think, whate'er we see, All humankind are worms. Man is a very...
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How much, egregious Moore, are we Deceived by shows and forms! Whate'er we think, whate'er we see, All humankind are worms. Man is a very worm by birth, Vile reptile, weak and vain! A while he crawls upon the earth, Then shrinks to earth again. That woman is a worm, we find E'er since our grandame's evil; She first conversed with her own kind, That ancient worm, the Devil.…
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