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Quotation from The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope

“Puffs, Powders, Patches, Bibles, Billet-doux.”

Alexander Pope (spoken by The poet)

The Rape of the Lock, Canto I, line 138 (Gutenberg #9800: The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems, ed. Thomas Marc Parrott (Boston: Ginn, 1906))

The jumbled objects on Belinda's dressing table.

Citation: "Puffs, Powders, Patches, Bibles, Billet-doux." — Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock, Canto I, line 138 (Gutenberg #9800: The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems, ed. Thomas Marc Parrott (Boston: Ginn, 1906)). (id the-rape-of-the-lock-q2)

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