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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) is regarded as one of the greatest English poets, and the foremost poet of the early eighteenth century. He is best known for his satirical and discursive poetry, including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An Essay on Criticism, as well as for his translation of Homer.

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Celia
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On a certain Lady at Court
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Sound and Sense
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The Dying Christian to His Soul
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Lines Written in Windsor Forest
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Windsor Forest
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Occasioned By Some Verses of His Grace the Duke of Buckingham
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The Three Gentle Shepherds
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Verses Left by Mr. Pope
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Essay on Man
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An Essay on Man: Epistle II
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Translation of a Prayer of Brutus
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The Rape of the Lock: Canto 5
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Ode on Solitude
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An Essay on Man in Four Epistles: Epistle 1
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Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness
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Universal Prayer
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An Essay on Criticism
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The Rape of the Lock: Canto 2
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EPISTLE II: TO A LADY (Of the Characters of Women )
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The Rape of the Lock: Canto 3
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Eloisa to Abelard
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Summer
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Ode on St. Cecilia's Day
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Argus
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Sappho to Phaon (Ovid Heroid XV)
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From an Essay on Man
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The Messiah : A Sacred Eclogue
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To Mrs. M. B. On Her Birthday
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Solitude: An Ode
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On Mr. Gay
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Epistles to Several Persons: Epistle IV, To Richard Boyle,
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The Riddle of the World
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Weeping
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The Rape of the Lock: Canto 4
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Impromptu, to Lady Winchelsea
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Epistle To Mrs Teresa Blount.[On Her Leaving The Town After The Coronation]
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On a Fan of the Author's Design
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In Imitation of E. of Dorset : Artemisia
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The Temple of Fame
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The Fable of Dryope - Ovid's Metamorphoses
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Chorus of Athenians
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In Imitation of Cowley : The Garden
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Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady
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Two Or Three: A Recipe To Make A Cuckold
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Untitled
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To Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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Prayer of St. Francis Xavier
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Vertumnus and Pomona : Ovid's Metamorphoses
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The Dunciad: Book II.
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The Dunciad: Book IV
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The Rape of the Lock
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Winter - The Fourth Pastoral, or Daphne
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Solitude
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Sandys Ghost ; A Proper Ballad on the New Ovid's Metamorphosis
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Chorus of Youths and Virgins
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Song, by a Person of Quality
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The Looking-Glass. : on Mrs. Pulteney
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Couplets on Wit
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In Imitation of Chaucer
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In Imitation of E. of Rochester : On Silence
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To the Author of a Poem Entitled Succession
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Farewell to London
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The Dunciad: Book I.
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Epistles to Several Persons: Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
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The Challenge: A Court Ballad
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Phyrne
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The Rape of the Lock: Canto 1
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On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper
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Imitations of Horace: The First Epistle of the Second Book
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Inscription on a Grotto, the Work of Nine Ladies.
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On His Grotto at Twickenham
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On Seeing the Ladies Crux-Easton Walk in the Woods by the Grotto.
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You Know Where You Did Despise
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Lines on Curll
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The Iliad: Book VI (excerpt)
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To Mr. Thomas Southern, on his Birth-Day
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Spring - The First Pastoral ; or Damon
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Macer : A Character
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In Imitation of Dr. Swift : The Happy Life of a Country Parson
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The Basset-Table : An Eclogue
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On Certain Ladies
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Argus.
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A Fragment Of A Poem.
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A Fragment.
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A Dialogue.
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Book IV. Ode I. To Venus.
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Answer To The Following Question Of Mrs Howe.
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A Prologue - To A Play For Mr Dennis's Benefit, In 1733, When He Was Old, Blind, And In Great Distress, A Little Before His Death.
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Book I. Epistle VII.
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