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... Pope , in 1741 ) , Gay's Trivia : or the Art of Walking the Streets of London , Swift's Gulliver's Travels , Pope's Dunciad , and Peri Bathous : or the Art of Sinking in Poetry . Pope's translation of the first four books of the Iliad ...
... Pope , in 1741 ) , Gay's Trivia : or the Art of Walking the Streets of London , Swift's Gulliver's Travels , Pope's Dunciad , and Peri Bathous : or the Art of Sinking in Poetry . Pope's translation of the first four books of the Iliad ...
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... Pope , Lady Mary had enlisted the aid of Lord Hervey , and together they produced the two scurrilous pieces Pope refers to in the Advertisement . It is possible that Lady Mary was almost entirely responsible for the first , as Hervey ...
... Pope , Lady Mary had enlisted the aid of Lord Hervey , and together they produced the two scurrilous pieces Pope refers to in the Advertisement . It is possible that Lady Mary was almost entirely responsible for the first , as Hervey ...
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... Pope took the opportunity to reduce dozens of dunces who had plagued him for so long . In fact he restimulated their anger early in 1728 ; it was then that he published the Peri Bathous , which drew upon their writings in order to ...
... Pope took the opportunity to reduce dozens of dunces who had plagued him for so long . In fact he restimulated their anger early in 1728 ; it was then that he published the Peri Bathous , which drew upon their writings in order to ...
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John Dryden 16311700 | 4 |
ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL | 11 |
MAC FLECKNOE | 37 |
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