The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... Pope , ed . John Butt ( 1963 ) . Two other useful paperback collections are The Poetry and Prose of Alexander Pope , ed . Aubrey Williams ( 1967 ) , and The Selected Poetry of Pope , ed . Martin Price ( 1970 ) . We still await the ...
... Pope , ed . John Butt ( 1963 ) . Two other useful paperback collections are The Poetry and Prose of Alexander Pope , ed . Aubrey Williams ( 1967 ) , and The Selected Poetry of Pope , ed . Martin Price ( 1970 ) . We still await the ...
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... Pope in his local manners . The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation , and those of Pope by minute attention . There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden , and more certainty in that of Pope . Poetry was not ...
... Pope in his local manners . The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation , and those of Pope by minute attention . There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dryden , and more certainty in that of Pope . Poetry was not ...
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... Pope's total attitude , as reflected in the poem , is able to ab- sorb and digest into itself the incidental bawdy of which Pope's friends , and obviously Pope himself , were conscious . The crucial point is that Pope's in- terpretation ...
... Pope's total attitude , as reflected in the poem , is able to ab- sorb and digest into itself the incidental bawdy of which Pope's friends , and obviously Pope himself , were conscious . The crucial point is that Pope's in- terpretation ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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