The Poetical Works of Alexander PopeMacmillan, 1917 - 505 pages |
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Page v
... Pope's use of capital letters , and of apostrophised syllables ; of the former , lest his intentions of emphasis , of the latter , lest his metrical accuracy , should be unnecessarily obscured . His uncertain spelling , and his ...
... Pope's use of capital letters , and of apostrophised syllables ; of the former , lest his intentions of emphasis , of the latter , lest his metrical accuracy , should be unnecessarily obscured . His uncertain spelling , and his ...
Page xv
Alexander Pope Sir Adolphus William Ward. Bohemia grow pale . Even Prior is recklessly dull when he begins to flatter1 ex ... Pope's Rape of the Lock . Under the first two Georges the coating of varnish grew thinner and thinner ; but the ...
Alexander Pope Sir Adolphus William Ward. Bohemia grow pale . Even Prior is recklessly dull when he begins to flatter1 ex ... Pope's Rape of the Lock . Under the first two Georges the coating of varnish grew thinner and thinner ; but the ...
Page xvi
... Pope's mother was Edith Turner . She was the daughter of William Turner , a Roman Catholic gentleman of good position , and lord of the manor of Towthorpe in Yorkshire . He was the father of no less than seventeen children , of whom Pope's ...
... Pope's mother was Edith Turner . She was the daughter of William Turner , a Roman Catholic gentleman of good position , and lord of the manor of Towthorpe in Yorkshire . He was the father of no less than seventeen children , of whom Pope's ...
Page xvii
... Pope's mother was among the latter number . Her attachment to the Catholic faith seemed to her son a sufficient ... Pope's case almost developed itself into a mania and obtained for him from Swift the epithet of ' paper - sparing ' Pope ...
... Pope's mother was among the latter number . Her attachment to the Catholic faith seemed to her son a sufficient ... Pope's case almost developed itself into a mania and obtained for him from Swift the epithet of ' paper - sparing ' Pope ...
Page xviii
... Pope's visit to Will's Coffee - house , the sole occasion ( according to his account to Spence ) on which he ever beheld Dryden . Quitting Mr Deane's seminary for his father's house at Binfield , Pope , now twelve or thirteen years of ...
... Pope's visit to Will's Coffee - house , the sole occasion ( according to his account to Spence ) on which he ever beheld Dryden . Quitting Mr Deane's seminary for his father's house at Binfield , Pope , now twelve or thirteen years of ...
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