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Brotherton Collection15
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women3
elegiac poetry, latin (medieval and modern)1
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Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)20
Pope, Alexander10
Dryden, John (1631-1700)4
Voiture Monsieur De (1597-1648)4
Dennis, John2
Dennis, John (1657-1734)2
Dryden, John2
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762)2
Mosse, T2
Ozell, John2

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Of the characters of women : an epistle to a lady

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1735

First edition. With booklist (1 p.) at end. The final page is blank.

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Of the characters of women : an epistle to a lady

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1735

First edition. With booklist (1 p.) at end. The final page is blank.

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Of the characters of women : an epistle to a lady

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1735

With the Advertisement (¹B1}, but wanting the second part of the sheet, which formed the booklist at end.

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Letters of the late Alexander Pope, Esq. To a lady : Never before published

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1769

With a half-title. Signatures: A-L⁴. Correspondence with Judith Cowper, afterwards Mrs Martin Madan. Title vignette. This correspondence covers the period September 30, 1722 - November 9, 17...

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Elegia Popi in memoriam virginis infelicis in latinum versum reddita

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1731

Also known as:Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady Comprises a translation into Latin hexameters of Pope's 'Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady', dated 1731; the original poem was publis...

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Court poems : Viz; I. The basset-table. An eclogue. II. The drawing-room. III. The toilet. Publish'd faithfully, as they were found in a pocket-book taken up in Westminster-Hall, the last day of the Lord Winton's tryal

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Gay, John (1685-1732); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1706 [i.e. 1716]

First edition. Date on title-page misprinted 1706. Authorship attributed by "Advertisement" to "a lady of quality," Pope or Gay. Nos. I and II are now ascribed to Lady Mary; included in the ms. of...

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The rape of the lock : and other poems

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Tillotson, Geoffrey (1905-1969)

1940

Contents:Translations from Chaucer: January and May. Wife of Bath, her prologue - The rape of the lock - The temple of fame - Eloisa to Abelard - Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady - Appendixe...

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The works of Monsieur Voiture : in two volumes (v.1)

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1736

Head and tail pieces; initials.

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The works of Monsieur Voiture : in two volumes (v.2)

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dennis, John (1657-1734)

1736

Head and tail pieces; initials.

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A Miscellaneous collection of poems, songs and epigrams : By several hands. Publish'd by T. M. gent (v.1)

Mosse, T; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1721

Editorship ascribed to T. Mosse. "To a young lady: with the works of Voiture. by Mr. Pope": vol. 2, p. 199-205. In vol. 2, p. 71 is not numbered.

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A Miscellaneous collection of poems, songs and epigrams : By several hands. Publish'd by T. M. gent (v.2)

Mosse, T; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1721

Editorship ascribed to T. Mosse. "To a young lady: with the works of Voiture. by Mr. Pope": vol. 2, p. 199-205. In vol. 2, p. 71 is not numbered.

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Verses address'd to the imitator of the first satire of the second book of Horace

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (1689-1762); Hervey, John Hervey Baron (1696-1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

[1733]

On p. 4 the last line has 'Distinction' with a capital 'D'; on p. 8 there are 14 lines of text. The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.--ESTC. Addressed to Alexander Pope. Signatures: [A...

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