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DRAMATISTS > poet > Alexander Pope
Some daemon stole...
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Some daemon stole my pen (forgive th' offence)
And once betrayed me into common sense.
Else all my prose and verse were much the same.
Source: The Dunciad, Bk i. 187
-- Alexander Pope, (May 21 1688-1744), English poet; He is remembered as a major satirist of Augustan age; wrote The Rape of the Lock, 1714 and Moral Essays, 1731-35.