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How happy is the blameless vestals lot? The world forgetting, by t

How happy is the blameless vestals lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot. – Alexander Pope

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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reservd to blame, or to commend,
A timrous foe, and a suspicious friend. – Alexander Pope

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