As for any defects which
others may pretend to discover in you, I do faithfully declare
I was never able to them ; and doubt not but those
persons are actuated purely by a spirit of malice or envy, the
inseparable attendants on shining merit and parts, such as I
have always esteemed yours to be.
others may pretend to discover in you, I do faithfully declare
I was never able to them ; and doubt not but those
persons are actuated purely by a spirit of malice or envy, the
inseparable attendants on shining merit and parts, such as I
have always esteemed yours to be.
Alexander Pope - v10
