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English Literature25
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authors, french1
english letters1
english literature1
english poetry1

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Pope, Alexander35
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)35
Warburton, William9
Warburton, William (1698-1779)9
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)8
Homer3
Horace3
Palissot De Montenoy, Charles (1730-1814)3
Arbuthnot, John2
Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)2

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An author to be lett : being a proposal humbly address'd to the consideration of the knights, esquires, gentlemen, and other worshipful and weighty members of the solid and Ancient Society of the Bathos

Savage, Richard (1743); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1729

"Numb. I. To be continued." No more published. Pope is sometimes credited with portions of the work. Signatures: chi1 A-C⁴ (C4 blank and wanting). "Errata": p. [1] at end.

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La Dunciade : poeme, en dix chants

Palissot de Montenoy, Charles (1730-1814); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1781

Written by Charles Palissot de Montenoy in imitation of Alexander Pope's Dunciad. Cf. Barbier. Imprint fictitious; probably of Paris origin on examination of printing practices. Date on t.p.; signat...

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La Dunciade : poeme, en dix chants

Palissot de Montenoy, Charles (1730-1814); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1781

Written by Charles Palissot de Montenoy in imitation of Alexander Pope's Dunciad. Cf. Barbier. Imprint fictitious; probably of Paris origin on examination of printing practices. Date on t.p.; signat...

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A letter from Mr. Cibber, to Mr. Pope : inquiring into the motives that might induce him in his satyrical works, to be so frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's name

Cibber, Colley (1671-1757); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1742

Catchword on p. 39: -Si, at foot of title-page: "price 1s"; variant 1: catchword on p. 39: -S, at foot of title-page: "price 1s"; variant 2: catchword on p. 39: -S and title-page unpriced--ESTC. Wit...

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Pope's ode, The dying Christian to his soul

Harwood, Edward (1707-1787); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

[ca. 1850?]

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Poems on several occasions

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

1722

Signatures: A⁴ B-P⁸. T.p. printed in red and black. References: Foxon p. 554; Griffith 130. Actually published in December 1721 (cf. Foxon). Page 46 misnumbered 49. D8 is cancel. Errat...

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Two epistles to Mr. Pope : concerning the authors of the age

Young, Edward (1683-1765); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Gilliver, Lawton

1730

Signatures: A-F⁴. Title vignette, factotums, head- and tail-pieces. With errata statement on p. 44. The same sheets were reissued as part of Savage's 'Collection of pieces in verse and prose w...

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An essay on reason

Harte, Walter (1709-1774); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1735

Issued in two variant forms. The first variant has a final advertisement leaf containing twenty lines of text and the catchword on p. 19 is: In. The second variant has twenty-seven lines of text on th...

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A supplement to Dr. Swift's and Mr. Pope's works : containing I. Miscellanies, by Dr. Arbuthnot. II. Several pieces, by Dr. Swift and Mr. Pope. III. Poems on several occasions. Now first collected into one vol

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735)

1739

"This volume contains all the pieces in verse and prose published by Dr. Swift and Mr. Pope in their miscellanies, which are not printed in Mr. Faulkner's edition of the Dean's Works in six volumes, o...

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Dean Swift's literary correspondence, for twenty-four years, from 1714 to 1738

Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745); Gay, John (1685-1732); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Arbuthnot, John (1667-1735); Atterbury, Francis (1662-1732)

1741

At foot of title: "Price 4s. sewed, 5s. bound." Device on t.p. Drop-head title p. [229]: A philosophico-critical history of the deluge. Includes letters from Gay, Pope, Atterbury and Arbuthnot. ...

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The death of Hector

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

[ca. 1800?]

At head of title: Huddersfield Prize Glee.

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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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