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The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.   Pope, Alexander

Source: Rape of the Lock (canto III, l. 21) · Excerpt from Familiar Quotations · This quote is about trials · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Alexander Pope (May 22, 1688 May 30, 1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century.

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