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Alexander Pope Quotes: Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
         

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.


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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
         



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While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.



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