The Dunciad: In Four BooksThis is a new edition of The Dunciad in Four Books of 1743, the culmination of the series of Dunciads which Alexander Pope produced over the last decade and a half of his life. It comprises not only a poem, but also a mass of authorial annotation and appendices, and this new edition is the only one available which gives all the verse and the prose in a clearly laid-out form, with a full modern commentary. |
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... Laureate to another ( Kinsley 1958 : ' To My Dear Friend Mr Congreve ' , line 48 ; Erskine - Hill 1983 : 243 ; Erskine - Hill 1996 : 101 ; Bogel 1982 : 850 ; and for succession as satirical motif , see Seidel 1979 : 232-49 ) . Dryden ...
... Laureate to another ( Kinsley 1958 : ' To My Dear Friend Mr Congreve ' , line 48 ; Erskine - Hill 1983 : 243 ; Erskine - Hill 1996 : 101 ; Bogel 1982 : 850 ; and for succession as satirical motif , see Seidel 1979 : 232-49 ) . Dryden ...
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... Laureate , to whom the King gave it ? / Apollo beg'd pardon , and granted his claim , / But vow'd that ' till then he ne'er heard of his name . ' Session of Poets . The same plea might also serve for his successor , Mr. Cibber ; and is ...
... Laureate , to whom the King gave it ? / Apollo beg'd pardon , and granted his claim , / But vow'd that ' till then he ne'er heard of his name . ' Session of Poets . The same plea might also serve for his successor , Mr. Cibber ; and is ...
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... LAUREATE . November 19 , 1729 . HE time of the election of a Poet Laureate being now at hand , it may be proper to give some account of the rites and ceremonies anciently used at that THE for me : ' As far as I've got anything to do ...
... LAUREATE . November 19 , 1729 . HE time of the election of a Poet Laureate being now at hand , it may be proper to give some account of the rites and ceremonies anciently used at that THE for me : ' As far as I've got anything to do ...
Contents
The London area in the 1740s | 20 |
By Authority | 27 |
Testimonies of Authors | 43 |
Copyright | |
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