Poems on various subjects from various authors by William Mitchell Sale [manuscript], [ca. 1760].

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Poems on various subjects from various authors by William Mitchell Sale [manuscript], [ca. 1760].

A miscellany largely compiled from contemporary authors. It includes the entire Rape of the Lock, by Alexander Pope, and many epitaphs, including one on John Hippisley, the actor.

258 leaves ; 15 x 9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482472

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Cosens, F. W. (Frederick William), 1819-1889

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Sale, William Mitchell, active 18th century

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W.M. Sale was the son of George Sale, the orientalist. From the description of Poems on various subjects from various authors by William Mitchell Sale [manuscript], [ca. 1760]. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 428974799 ...

Pennington, T. H. (Thomas Hugh)

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Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744

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A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, can be found in the Dictionary of National Biography, but there are numerous biographical and critical evaluations if more detailed information is required From the guide to the Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's, De consolatione philosophiae, by Alexander Pope, ca.1703-1704, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) A general outline of the life and works of the poet Alexander Pope can ...

Hippisley, John, -1767

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