Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope (1745)

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to Which Are Added, a New Life of the Author, an and Writings, and Occasional Remarks by Alexander Pope ISBN (). Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq.; faithfully collected from authentic authors, original manuscripts, and the testimonies of many persons of credit and honour: adorned with the heads of divers illustrious persons, treated of in these memoirs, curiously en grav'd by the best hands.

by Ayre, William. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works, and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus By John Gay, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, John Arbuthnot, Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, Charles Kerby-Miller Read preview. Early life. Alexander Pope was born in London on 21 Maythe year of the Glorious father (also Alexander, –) was a successful linen merchant in the poet's mother, Edith (–), was the daughter of William Turner, Esquire, of parents were Catholics.

Edith's sister, Christiana, was the wife of famous miniature. Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq.; faithfully collected from authentic authors, original manuscripts, and the testimonies of many persons of credit and honour: adorned with the heads of divers illustrious persons, treated of in these memoirs.

The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Memoirs of the life and writings of Pope. Recommendatory poems. A discourse on pastoral poetry. Pastorals. Messiah. Windsor forest. Odes. Two chorus's to the tragedy of Brutus. The dying Christian to his soul. An essay on criticism. The rape of the lock.

Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate lady. Prologue to Mr. The Illiad of Homer translated by Alexander Pope Edited by Maynard Mack.

Associate editors: Norman Callan and others, etc. With portraits of Pope, and with facsimiles (Twickenham edition of the poems of Alexander Pope', vol.

7, 8.). Poet, son of Alexander Pope and his second wife, Edith Turner, b. in London, England, 22 May, ; d. at Twickenham, England, 30 May, His parents were both Catholics, and the son lived and died in the profession of the faith to which he was born.

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Preview this book Memoirs of the Life of Scriblerus Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope No preview available - Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq; Faithfully Collected from Authentic Authors, Original Manuscripts, and the Testimonies of many Persons of Credit and Honour: with Critical Observations.

[In Two Volumes] London: for the Author, First edition. Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T] DMI number: Publication Date: ESTC number: T EEBO/ECCO link: CW Shelfmark: BOD 8A St. Amand Full Title. The Memoirs of Scriblerus, published about this time, extend only to the first book of a work, projected in concert by Pope, Swift, and Arbuthnot, who used to meet in the time of Queen Anne, and denominated themselves the “Scriblerus Club.” Their purpose was to censure the abuses of learning by a fictitious Life of an infatuated Scholar.

Pope despised Philips for both political and professional reasons, in part because Whig critics such as Joseph Addison had compared Philips' rustic verse favorably to that of Pope, a Tory.

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