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english poetry2
verse satire, english1

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Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)2
Trumbull, William1
Dryden, John (1631-1700)1
BC MS Lt 16, f. A1r: Part of Alexander Pope's translation from Boethius, 'Consolation of Philosophy', III.9. (
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Verse translation of Book III, metre 9 of Boethius's 'De consolatione philosophiae', by Alexander Pope

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

c.1703-1704

Verse prayer to God as creator and source of reason, for inspiration, strength and comfort, translated from Boethius, 'Consolation of Philosophy', III.9, by Alexander Pope; together with bifolium lett...

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BC MS Lt q 61, f.1r: The opening of Alexander Pope's poem
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Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit, attributed to Alexander Pope.

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)

c.1710

Comprises an English satirical/moralising poem written on both sides of one leaf, together with two other leaves written in a second hand listing the contents of the collection of which this particula...

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