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About Alexander Pope
English poet, translator, and satirist
Alexander Pope was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Enlightenment era. He is considered one of the leading English poets of the early 18th century. A major figure in Augustan literature, Pope is best known for satirical and reflective verse. His work includes An Essay on Criticism, The Rape of the Lock, and The Dunciad, along with his translations of Homer.
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- “Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state; From brut…”Alexander Pope
- “All nature is but art unknown to thee.”Alexander Pope
- “I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is bu…”Alexander Pope
- “Next o'er his books his eyes began to roll,In pleasing memory of all he stole.”Alexander Pope
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Books by Alexander Pope
An essay on man
2005
The Rape of the Lock
1966
Dunciad
2004
Poems
1966