Twayne's English Authors Series, Volume 41Twayne Publishers, 1967 |
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Page 40
... publication in March of 1714 , " The Rape of the Lock " has been his most popular and charming work . The origin of this poem is one of the more intriguing anecdotes of literary history . In Binfield , Robert , Lord Petre , had cut off ...
... publication in March of 1714 , " The Rape of the Lock " has been his most popular and charming work . The origin of this poem is one of the more intriguing anecdotes of literary history . In Binfield , Robert , Lord Petre , had cut off ...
Page 77
... publication . The " Essay on Man " was probably written by 1731 ; but , instead of publishing it , Pope offered the public one of the “ ethic epistles , " the " Epistle to Burlington " on December 14 , 1731 , under its first title " Of ...
... publication . The " Essay on Man " was probably written by 1731 ; but , instead of publishing it , Pope offered the public one of the “ ethic epistles , " the " Epistle to Burlington " on December 14 , 1731 , under its first title " Of ...
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The " Fourth Satire , " revised after its anonymous publication in 1733 , is of interest because it shows Pope's growing involvement in politics . In the adaptation Donne's fop becomes a typical cour- tier , and his gossip includes ...
The " Fourth Satire , " revised after its anonymous publication in 1733 , is of interest because it shows Pope's growing involvement in politics . In the adaptation Donne's fop becomes a typical cour- tier , and his gossip includes ...
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