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Alexander Pope: But Satan now...

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But Satan now is wiser than of yore,
And tempts by making rich, not making poor.

Source: Epistle to Lord Bathurst.
-- 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.


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