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Produced by Clytie Siddall, Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. THE RAPE OF THE LOCK AND OTHER POEMS BY ALEXANDER POPE EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY THOMAS MARC PARROTT, PH.D. PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY THIS EDITION PUBLISHED 1906 PREFACE It has been the aim of the editor in preparing

The Poetical Works Of Alexander Pope Vol 1

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Poetical Works of Pope, Vol. II

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Essay on Man by Alexander Pope

An Essay on Man. Moral essays and satires by Alexander Pope. INTRODUCTION. Pope’s life as a writer falls into three periods, answering fairly enough to the three reigns in which he worked. Under Queen Anne he was an original poet, but made little money by his verses; under George I. he was chiefly a translator,