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english poetry1
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Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)30
Pope, Alexander17
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)9
Warburton, William8
Warburton, William (1698-1779)8
Gay, John (1685-1732)3
Arbuthnot, John2
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)2
Ozell, John2
Ozell, John (1743)2

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The letters of Pope to Atterbury when in the Tower of London

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Nichols, John Gough (1806-1873)

1859

Forms part of the society's Publication no. 73.

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Epitre d'Héloise à Abailard : imitée de Pope

Mercier, Louis-Sébastien (1740-1814); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1774

First edition, London, 1763.

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Poems on several occasions

Parnell, Thomas (1679-1718); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Edition: first printed London, 1721.

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Correspondence of George Lyttelton with Alexander Pope
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Correspondence of George Lyttelton with Alexander Pope

Lyttelton, George (1709-1773)

1736-1741

The letters are dated between 4 December 1736 and 7 November 1741, and were written from London, Bath, and Stowe

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Three hours after marriage : A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal

Gay, John (1685-1732); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1717

First edition. Advertisement in which he acknowledges the assistance of two friends [Pope and Arbuthnot] signed: John Gay. "A complete key to the new farce, call'd Three hours after marriage... By...

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Three hours after marriage : A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal

Gay, John (1685-1732); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1717

First edition. Advertisement in which he acknowledges the assistance of two friends [Pope and Arbuthnot] signed: John Gay. "A complete key to the new farce, call'd Three hours after marriage... By...

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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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The works of John Sheffield, Earl of Musgrave, Marquis of Normanby, and Duke of Buckingham

Buckingham, John Sheffield Duke of (1648-1721); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Vertue, George (1684-1756); Kneller, Sir Godfrey (1646-1723); Fourdrinier, Paul (1698-1758); Baron, Bernard (1696-1762); Barber, John (1675?-1741)

1723

Edition: one of two editions in 1723. Griffith (I,l,137), describes a copy with imprint "London, Printed for John Barber, and Sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster, 1723". Printing: titl...

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The works of the celebrated Monsieur Voiture (v.1)

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Ozell, John (1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Richelet, Pierre (1626-1698)

1715

Containing, I. His letters, and characters of the most eminent personages in the court of France. Illustrated with explanatory notes by M. Richelet. II. His metamorphoses. III. Alcidalis and Zelida; o...

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The works of the celebrated Monsieur Voiture (v.2)

Voiture Monsieur de (1597-1648); Ozell, John (1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Richelet, Pierre (1626-1698)

1715

Containing, I. His letters, and characters of the most eminent personages in the court of France. Illustrated with explanatory notes by M. Richelet. II. His metamorphoses. III. Alcidalis and Zelida; o...

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The Dunciad : variorum, with the prolegomena of Scriblerus

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1729

Anonymous by Alexander Pope. A reissue of the 1729 London edition printed by John Wright for A. Dod. With an engraved title page preceding p.[1]. Pagination irregular, returning to p.185 after f...

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The Dunciad : variorum, with the prolegomena of Scriblerus

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1729

Anonymous by Alexander Pope. A reissue of the 1729 London edition printed by John Wright for A. Dod. With an engraved title page preceding p.[1]. Pagination irregular, returning to p.185 after f...

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