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latin poetry, medieval and modern2
english poetry1
epic poetry, greek1
greek language1
human beings1
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odysseus, king of ithaca (mythological character) in literature1
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Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)19
Homer10
Broome, William (1689-1745)8
Pope, Alexander8
Broome, William5
Fenton, Elijah5
Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730)5
Le Bossu, Rene5
Le Bossu, Rene (1631-1680)5
Pope, Alexander, 1688-17445

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An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey : in five dialogues

Spence, Joseph (1699-1768)

1737

Includes indexes and bibliographical references.

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Letters of Mr. Pope : and several eminent persons, from the year 1705 to 1735

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1735

"N.B. This edition contains more letters, and more correctly printed, than any other extant" - title page. Page 145 misnumbered 345.

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A essay on man

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Warburton, William (1698-1779)

1748

Title should read: An essay on man. Advertisements on the verso of the final leaf. T.p. printed in red and black. The engraved frontispiece is dated: Feb. 6th. 1744.

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An essay on man

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Warburton, William (1698-1779)

1745

Title vignette (port. of Pope). Advertisements: [2] p. at end. With an engraved frontispiece after a drawing by Pope. Contains also "The universal prayer": p. [63]-66.

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An examination of Mr. Pope's Essay on man

Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de (1663-1750); Carter, Elizabeth (1717-1806)

1739

Publisher's advertisement: p. [228].

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An essay on Pope's Odyssey : in which some particular beauties and blemishes of that work are consider'd

Spence, Joseph (1699-1768)

1726

Wanting general title page ("An essay on Pope's Odyssey... in two parts ... 1727"). Catalogued from second title page, which is dated 1726. Anon., by J. Spence. Dialogues 1-3.

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The narrative of Dr. Robert Norris, concerning the strange and deplorable frenzy of Mr. John Denn--- an officer of the custom-house: being an exact account of all that past betwixt the said patient and the doctor till this present day; and a full vindication of himself and his proceedings from the extravagant reports of the said Mr John Denn--

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1713

Signatures: [A]-C⁴. A satire on John Dennis. Refers to Dennis' "Remarks upon [Addison's] Cato". With half-title: Dr Norris's Narrative concerning the frenzy of Mr John Denn---. Dr. Robert Norr...

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An epistle to the Right Honourable Richard Lord Viscount Cobham

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Cobham, Richard Temple Viscount (1669?-1749)

1734

Better known by half-title: Of the knowledge and characters of men.

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Court poems : in two parts compleat. To which are added, I. Verses upon prudery. II. An epitaph upon John Hewett and Mary Drew, who were killed by lightening, at Stanton-Harcourt, in Oxfordshire

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1719

A number of the pieces in Part I, and two of the pieces in Part II are by Pope. Title leaf and last leaf are conjugate; the rest of the book is "remainder copies"; Part I is a reissue of 'Pope's mis...

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