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Miscellaneous poems and translations (v.1)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Portrait of Pope in v. 1 engraved; title in red and black; head- and tail-pieces. Advertisements: v. 2, 1 p. at front. Vol. 1 includes twenty-one poems by Pope, nine of which are listed on the tit...

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Miscellaneous poems and translations (v.2)

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1722

Portrait of Pope in v. 1 engraved; title in red and black; head- and tail-pieces. Advertisements: v. 2, 1 p. at front. Vol. 1 includes twenty-one poems by Pope, nine of which are listed on the tit...

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Miscellaneous poems and translations

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

1712

Editorship attributed to Pope and contains the first appearance of Pope's The rape of the locke. Often described as "Lintott's miscellany". Includes, together with six other pieces by Pope, the fi...

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Miscellaneous poems and translations

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1714

Cf. Griffith, R.H. Alexander Pope, a bibliography. Austin, 1922-27. v. 1., pt. 1, p. 32-33, no. 32. According to Griffith, the two leaves of Contents, the sigs. B-X (pp. 1-320), and the sigs. Aa-Bb ...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.1)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.2)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.3)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.4)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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The Odyssey of Homer. Translated from the Greek (v.5)

Homer; Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Broome, William (1689-1745); Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730); Le Bossu, René (1631-1680); Homer

1725-1726

Half title: Pope's Odyssey. "A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu": v. 1, p. [i]-xxxii. "Postscript. By Mr. Pope": v. 5, p. 231-251. "Homer's Battl...

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Poetical miscellanies : the sixth part. Containing a collection of original poems, with several new translations

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744); Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1709

Collected and edited by Jacob Tonson. Pagination highly irregular: Y6, Hh8, Mm3 are cancels. First edition, second variant; cf. Griffith 1, Wise, T., Pope library, p. 3-4; Macdonald, Dryden, but o...

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Title: The two following lines in Mr Popes epitaph of Sir Isaac Newton translated by

Mr Drake

Author: Pope, Alexander

Attribution: Mr Pope

Date(s): 1730 (published)

Manuscript: Lt 11

Contents: Epigram, epitaph on Sir Isaac Newton. Followed by a translation into Latin

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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, Esq. : to which is prefaced his translation of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey; with the life of the author

Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

1849

With added t. p. dated 1824.

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