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  • Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul, And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.

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    Alexander Pope (1835). “The Works of Alexander Pope”, p.39

  • True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.

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    Translation of the Odyssey, bk. 15, l. 83 (1725 - 1756)

  • For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

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    'Imitations of Horace' Horace bk. 2, Satire 2 (1734) l. 159 ('speed the parting guest' in Pope's translation of The Odyssey (1725-6) bk. 15, l. 84)
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Alexander Pope

  • Born: May 21, 1688
  • Died: May 30, 1744
  • Occupation: Poet
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