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LINES ON BOUNCE by ALEXANDER POPE

Poet Analysis

First Line: AH BOUNCE! AH GENTLE BEAST! WHY WOULDST THOU DYE
Last Line: WHEN THOU HAD'ST MEAT ENOUGH, AND ORRERY?
Subject(s): ANIMALS; DOGS;

Ah Bounce! ah gentle Beast! why wouldst thou dye,
When thou had'st Meat enough, and Orrery?



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