Alexander Pope Quotes About Love

Quotes about: Love

• The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Sunshine, Remembrance

  Alexander Pope, William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Colley Cibber (1804). “The poetical works of Alexander Pope: with his last corrections, additions and improvements”, p.164

• Love, free as air, at sight of human ties,
  Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies.

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Life, Sexy

  Alexander Pope, John Wilson Croker (1871). “The Works: Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials”, p.241

• How vast a memory has Love!

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Life, Memories

  Alexander Pope (1849). “Letters of Alexander Pope Works and Arranged Expresly for the Use Young People”, p.84

• Is not absence death to those who love?

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Absence, Saying Good Bye

  Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles, William Warburton, Joseph Warton (1806). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Memoirs of the life and writings of Pope. Recommendatory poems. A discourse on pastoral poetry. Pastorals. Messiah. Windsor forest. Odes. Two chorus's to the tragedy of Brutus. The dying Christian to his soul. An essay on criticism. The rape of the lock. Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady. Prologue to Mr. Addison's tragedy of Cato. Epilogue to Mr. Rowe's Jane Shore”, p.379

• How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Sin, Offence

  Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson (1836). “The poetical works of Alexander Pope, esq., to which is prefixed the life of the author”, p.136

• Two purposes in human nature rule. Self- love to urge, and reason to restrain.

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Acceptance, Self

• No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free More fond than mistress, make me that to thee!

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Men, Names

  1717 'Eloisa to Abelard'.

• How loved, how honored once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot A heap of dust alone remains of thee 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be!

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Art, Dust

  Alexander Pope (1835). “The Works of Alexander Pope: With a Memoir of the Author, Notes, and Critical Notes on Each Poem”, p.178

• Now warm in love, now with'ring in my bloom Lost in a convent's solitary gloom!

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Losing, Lost

  Alexander Pope, John Wilson Croker (1871). “The Works: Including Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials”, p.239

• In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway.

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Passion, Men

  1735 Epistles to Several Persons,'To a Lady', l.207-10.

• No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Hate, Men

• And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.

  Alexander Pope

  Love, Air, Wings

  Alexander Pope (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alexander Pope (Illustrated)”, p.853, Delphi Classics

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