The Collected Works of Alexander Pope E-Book

Alexander Pope

• Herausgeber: PergamonMedia
• Kategorie: Gesellschafts- und Liebesromane
• Serie: Highlights of World Literature
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

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Beschreibung

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and Satires • The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems • An Essay on CriticismAlexander Pope • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope • The Works of Alexander Pope • The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope • The Works of Alexander Pope • Three Hours after MarriageJohn Gay, by Alexander Pope, and John Arbuthnot • The Rape of the Lock • An Essay on Criticism • An Essay on Man, Epistle I • An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot • Ode on Solitude • The Descent of Dullness • Epitaph on Gay • The Rape of the Lock • An Essay on Criticism • An Essay on Man, Epistle I • An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot • An Ode on Solitude • The Descent of Dullness • The Epitaph on Gay • Appendix: First Edition of the Rape of the Lock • MORAL ESSAYS— • MISCELLANIES— • The Basset-Table • Lines on receiving from the Right Hon. the Lady Frances Shirley a • Standish and Two Pens • Verbatim from Boileau Answer to the following Question of Mrs Howe Occasioned by some Verses of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham Macer: a Character Song, by a Person of Quality On a Certain Lady at Court On his Grotto at Twickenham Roxana, or the Drawing-Room To Lady Mary Wortley Montague Extemporaneous Lines on a Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley Montague Lines sung by Durastanti when she took leave of the English Stage Upon the Duke of Marlborough's House at Woodstock Verses left by Mr Pope, on his lying in the same bed which Wilmot slept in at Adderbury The Challenge • etc.

Leseprobe

Table of Contents

THE WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE.

POETRY

CATALOGUE

Of Pope's Collected Editions of his Works.

A MEMORIAL LIST

OF

DEPARTED RELATIONS AND FRIENDS.

WRITTEN BY POPE IN AN ELZEVIR VIRGIL, NOW IN THE LIBRARY OF THE EARL OF MANSFIELD.[1]

NATUS MAJI 21, 1688, HORA POST MERID. 6-3/4.

FOOTNOTES:

ADVERTISEMENT OF WARBURTON TO HIS EDITION OF POPE'S WORKS, 1751.

FOOTNOTES:

INTRODUCTION.

FOOTNOTES:

THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE.

THE AUTHOR'S PREFACE.

FOOTNOTES:

PREFACE TO POPE'S WORKS.

VOL. II. 4to, 1735.

THE AUTHOR TO THE READER.

FOOTNOTES:

RECOMMENDATORY POEMS.[1]

JOHN SHEFFIELD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.[2]

ON MR. POPE AND HIS POEMS.

ANNE, COUNTESS OF WINCHELSEA.[3]

TO MR. POPE.

MR. WYCHERLEY.

TO MR. POPE, ON HIS PASTORALS.[4]

FR. KNAPP.[9]

TO MR. POPE, ON HIS WINDSOR FOREST.[10]

Killala, in the county of Mayo, in Ireland, June 7, 1715.

ELIJAH FENTON.

TO MR. POPE.

IN IMITATION OF A GREEK EPIGRAM ON HOMER.[13]

DR. THOMAS PARNELL.

TO MR. POPE.

THE HON. SIMON HARCOURT.[15]

TO MR. POPE,

ON THE PUBLISHING HIS WORKS.

WILLIAM BROOME.

TO MR. POPE.[21]

LORD LYTTELTON.[25]

TO MR. POPE.[26]

FOOTNOTES:

TRANSLATIONS.

ADVERTISEMENT.

FOOTNOTES:

THE

FIRST BOOK OF STATIUS:

HIS

THEBAIS.

TRANSLATED IN THE YEAR 1703.

FOOTNOTES:

ARGUMENT

THE FIRST BOOK

OF

STATIUS'S THEBAIS.

FOOTNOTES:

TRANSLATIONS

FROM

OVID.

SAPPHO TO PHAON.[1]

FOOTNOTES:

THE FABLE OF DRYOPE.[1]

FROM THE NINTH BOOK OF OVID'S METAMORPHOSES.

FOOTNOTES:

VERTUMNUS AND POMONA.[1]

FROM THE FOURTEENTH BOOK OF OVID'S METAMORPHOSES.

FOOTNOTES:

JANUARY AND MAY:

OR,

THE MERCHANT'S TALE.

FROM CHAUCER.

JANUARY AND MAY:

OR, THE

MERCHANT'S TALE.

FOOTNOTES:

THE WIFE OF BATH.

HER PROLOGUE.

FROM CHAUCER.

THE WIFE OF BATH.

HER PROLOGUE.

FOOTNOTES:

THE TEMPLE OF FAME

WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1711.

THE TEMPLE OF FAME: a vision.

By Mr. Pope.

8vo.

ADVERTISEMENT

FOOTNOTES:

THE TEMPLE OF FAME.

FOOTNOTES:

PASTORALS,

WITH A

DISCOURSE ON PASTORAL.

WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1704.

FOOTNOTES:

A DISCOURSE

ON

PASTORAL POETRY.[1]

FOOTNOTES:

SPRING:

THE FIRST PASTORAL,

OR

DAMON.

TO SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL.[1]

FOOTNOTES:

SUMMER:

THE SECOND PASTORAL,

OR

ALEXIS.[1]

TO DR. GARTH.[2]

FOOTNOTES:

AUTUMN:

THE THIRD PASTORAL,[1]

OR

HYLAS AND ÆGON.

TO MR. WYCHERLEY.[2]

FOOTNOTES:

WINTER:[1]

THE FOURTH PASTORAL,

OR

DAPHNE.

TO THE MEMORY OF MRS. TEMPEST.[2]

FOOTNOTES:

MESSIAH,

A SACRED ECLOGUE:

IN IMITATION OF VIRGIL'S POLLIO.

ADVERTISEMENT.

FOOTNOTES:

MESSIAH,

A SACRED ECLOGUE:

IN IMITATION OF VIRGIL'S POLLIO.

FOOTNOTES:

WINDSOR FOREST.

To the Right Honourable George, Lord Landsdown.

By Mr. Pope.

Folio, 1713.

FOOTNOTES:

WINDSOR FOREST.

TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

GEORGE LORD LANSDOWN.[1]

FOOTNOTES:

Transcriber's Note:

ANESSAY ON CRITICISM.

THE COMMENTARY AND NOTES OFW. WARBURTONON THEESSAY ON CRITICISM.

COMMENTARY.

NOTES.

RAPE OF THE LOCK.

ELEGYTO THE MEMORY OFAN UNFORTUNATE LADY.

ELOISA TO ABELARD.

THE ARGUMENT.

AN ESSAY ON MAN, IN FOUR EPISTLES

THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER.

APPENDIX.

COMMENTARY ON EPISTLE I.

COMMENTARY ON EPISTLE II.

COMMENTARY ON EPISTLE III.

COMMENTARY ON EPISTLE IV.

NOTES.

NOTES ON EPISTLE I.

NOTES ON EPISTLE II.

NOTES ON EPISTLE III.

NOTES ON EPISTLE IV.

NOTES OF W. WARBURTON ON THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER.

FOOTNOTES:

THE POETICAL WORKS OF ALEXANDER POPE

VOL. I.

M.DCCC.LVI.

LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE

CONTENTS

POPE'S POETICAL WORKS.

PREFACE.[2]

VARIATIONS IN THE AUTHOR'S MANUSCRIPT PREFACE.

PASTORALS,

WITH A DISCOURSE ON PASTORAL POETRY.[3]

WRITTEN IN THE YEAR MDCCIV.

VIRG.

SPRING.

THE FIRST PASTORAL, OR DAMON.

TO SIR WILLIAM TRUMBULL.[4]

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

DAMON.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

STREPHON.

DAPHNIS.

DAMON.

VARIATIONS

DAPHNIS.

SUMMER,

THE SECOND PASTORAL, OR ALEXIS.

TO DR GARTH.

VARIATIONS.

VER. 27-29—

VER. 79, 80—

VER. 91—

AUTUMN.

TO MR WYCHERLEY.[11]

VARIATIONS.

WINTER.

THE FOURTH PASTORAL, OR DAPHNE.