Annotated collection of Alexander Pope's epistles and satires, 1731-[17--?].

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Annotated collection of Alexander Pope's epistles and satires, 1731-[17--?].

Collection of works by Pope, with extensive contemporary autograph manuscript annotations in an unidentified hand. Annotations appear to be copied from William Warburton's edition of Pope's Works, and are accompanied by two leaves of notes tipped in, and a poem written on the back of a letter addressed to the Revd. Mr. Richd. Eaton. Works are Of the Characters of Women: An Epistle to a Lady (London: Printed by J. Wright..., 1735), Of False Taste. An Epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Burlington (London: Printed for L. Gilliver..., 1731), Of the Use of Riches, an Epistle to the Right Honourable Allen Lord Bathurst (London: Printed by J. Wright..., 1733), An Epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Lord Visct-Cobham (London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver..., 1733), An Epistle from Mr. Pope, to Dr. Arbuthnot (London: Printed by J. Wright..., 1734), The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace (London: Printed by L.G...., 1733), The Second Satire of the Second Book of Horace Paraphrased. (N.p., n.d.).

1 v. (146 p.) ; 33 cm.

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Warburton, William, 1698-1779

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Epithet: Bishop of Gloucester; of Add MS 41580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x00011b Epithet: of Manchester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000816.0x00011f William Warburton was born in Newark and apprenticed with a lawyer; he changed his mind, however, and became an ordained deacon. He held numerous ecclesiastical o...

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 ...