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“Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.”
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Alexander Pope
“Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.”
Alexander Pope
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AuthorAlexander Pope
DisciplinePoet
Born21 May 1688
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Biography
Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet. He is best known for his satirical verse, as well as for his translation of Homer.