John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3412 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3412 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | And hence one master-passion in the breast, Like Aaron’s serpent, swallows up the rest. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Essay on Man. Epistle ii. Line 131. |