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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Page 303
... Letter , from the enormous figure it would make among the other letters , being one Gamma set upon the shoulders of another . 220. of Me or Te , ] It was a serious dispute , about which the learned were much divided , and some treatises ...
... Letter , from the enormous figure it would make among the other letters , being one Gamma set upon the shoulders of another . 220. of Me or Te , ] It was a serious dispute , about which the learned were much divided , and some treatises ...
Page 369
... Letter on Swift and Pope's Miscellanies . [ Writ by M. Concanen . ] Daily Journal , March 18 , 1728. A Letter by Philo - mauri . James - Moore Smith . Id . March 29. A Letter about Thersites ; accusing the author of disaffection to the ...
... Letter on Swift and Pope's Miscellanies . [ Writ by M. Concanen . ] Daily Journal , March 18 , 1728. A Letter by Philo - mauri . James - Moore Smith . Id . March 29. A Letter about Thersites ; accusing the author of disaffection to the ...
Page 427
... Letter to Mr. Pope , Occasioned by Sober Advice from Horace ( 1735 ) , by Thomas Bentley . ( See Guerinot 1969 : 251-4 . ) A Letter to Polly . To One of her Own tunes ( 1728 ) . Letters in Prose and Verse , to the Celebrated Polly ...
... Letter to Mr. Pope , Occasioned by Sober Advice from Horace ( 1735 ) , by Thomas Bentley . ( See Guerinot 1969 : 251-4 . ) A Letter to Polly . To One of her Own tunes ( 1728 ) . Letters in Prose and Verse , to the Celebrated Polly ...
Contents
The London area in the 1740s | 20 |
By Authority | 27 |
Testimonies of Authors | 43 |
Copyright | |
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