The Dunciad, Volume 5, Part 2Methuen, 1963 - 491 pages |
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Page xiii
... Swift came to England , and spent the next few months with Pope at Twickenham . Swift's connection with the Dunciad is important . If we are to believe his own account , it was he who " put Mr Pope on writing the poem , called the ...
... Swift came to England , and spent the next few months with Pope at Twickenham . Swift's connection with the Dunciad is important . If we are to believe his own account , it was he who " put Mr Pope on writing the poem , called the ...
Page xiv
... Swift persuaded his friend to persevere with a poem which up till then had shown little promise of success , and it is possible that Swift not only saved the manuscript but indicated to Pope how the poem itself might be saved . It has ...
... Swift persuaded his friend to persevere with a poem which up till then had shown little promise of success , and it is possible that Swift not only saved the manuscript but indicated to Pope how the poem itself might be saved . It has ...
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... Swift , Oct. 9 , 1729. - The invocation to Swift was considerably revised before it appeared in print . For an earlier version , see EC vii 104. Some Latin verses written by Charles Ford in 1727 for Swift's birthday seem to anticipate ...
... Swift , Oct. 9 , 1729. - The invocation to Swift was considerably revised before it appeared in print . For an earlier version , see EC vii 104. Some Latin verses written by Charles Ford in 1727 for Swift's birthday seem to anticipate ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
A Letter to the Publisher II | 11 |
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