| 单词 | Alexander Pope |
| 例句 | It conforms to Alexander Pope’s definition of simplicity as “the mean between ostentation and rusticity.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Critics including Alexander Pope dismissed Theobald's claims but, more recently, others have suggested that Shakespeare had a hand in it. This week's new theatre 2011-04-08T23:08:36Z Jonathan Swift claimed to have only ever laughed twice in his entire life; Alexander Pope couldn't remember ever having laughed. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z Otherwise, to paraphrase Alexander Pope, the proper study of O’Connor remains O’Connor’s work. ‘Flannery’ Review: Stories About a Writer 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Where is Alexander Pope when you need him? In praise of ? impoverished poets 2011-07-27T22:03:34Z Looking back to classical examples ... detail from portrait of Alexander Pope. Poem of the week: An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope 2013-07-08T09:59:20Z The play took its title from a line by Alexander Pope: "Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined." Sada Thompson, 1970s TV mom, dies in Conn. at 81 2011-05-08T22:25:08Z The poet Alexander Pope chalked it up to style: “True wit is nature to advantage dressed; / What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed.” How Wit Reveals the Trickster Beauty of Our Garbage World 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Numerous translations of the Iliad and Odyssey appeared at the time, none more influential than those written by the greatest poet of the time, Alexander Pope. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z In his 1726 translation of “The Odyssey,” Alexander Pope claimed that Circe possessed an “adamantine heart,” but Miller finds the goddess’s affections wounded, complicated and capable of extraordinary sympathy. Review | The original nasty woman is a goddess for our times 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Impressively illustrated by William Marshall, among others, the collection moved Alexander Pope, in the Dunciad, to comment: "the pictures for the page atone/ And Quarles is saved by beauty not his own." Poem of the week: The Shortness of Life by Francis Quarles 2013-01-07T10:21:04Z People who want to read Alexander Pope's translation and don't care about book covers can download a digital version from Project Gutenberg for free. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A new reform-minded assessor in Los Angeles, Alexander Pope, had just completed his first assessment, covering one-third of L.A. The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z The book is an 1884 edition of "The Iliad," translated by Alexander Pope. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Writing to Alexander Pope of an opera performed outdoors in Vienna to consecrate the Austrian crown prince’s birth in 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu described a massive stage constructed over a canal. How a Family Transformed the Look of European Theater 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z One declared that it “should be printed on handbills and dropped from airplanes in all the 50 states,” and another likened the prose to “the poetry of Alexander Pope.” Glamour?s ?Jake? Column Inspires a New Book 2012-02-17T22:25:45Z If Hogarth satirised his taste, Burlington's friend the poet Alexander Pope praised it. Britain's garden state 2010-06-08T20:29:00Z The poet Alexander Pope once wrote, “Hope springs eternal.” As a new baseball season starts, hope springs eternal 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z I mean the term coined by Alexander Pope to signify “the art of sinking in poetry,” as does Daniel Mallory Ortberg. The Masculine Mystique: A New Kind of Trans Memoir 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z For neoclassical writers like Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson, writing in the 18th century, the essence of poetic creation was mimetic, or imitative. M.H. Abrams, Who Shaped Romantic Criticism, Dies at 102 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Oh, go on, quote Alexander Pope, why don't you? Readers recommend: songs about forgiveness – results 2012-11-15T14:00:00Z I doubt I’m alone in keeping Montagu’s letters on the same shelf as the poems of her friend Alexander Pope. Review | Female authors have long been slighted. A new book seeks a corrective. 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z By the next century, however, poets like Alexander Pope were celebrating Newton and the Newtonian world view. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Rhyming in heroic couplets, the poem takes its inspiration from Alexander Pope’s 18th-century mock-heroic work “The Dunciad,” which depicts journalists worshiping the goddess “Boredom.” University of Chicago professor satirizes abortion supporters in Telegram poetry group 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z As a teenager, she wrote poetry and an epistolary novel; in her early 20s, she struck up a correspondence with the poet Alexander Pope. How Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z A little knowledge, said Alexander Pope, is a dangerous thing. Opinion | The differences between 1968 and today 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Another case, he said, involved the time-honored stratagem of getting the right jury and a twist on a line from the English poet Alexander Pope, “Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.” James Robertson, federal judge who took stand against warrantless surveillance, dies at 81 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The English poet Alexander Pope thought they manipulated “the madness of the many, for the gain of a few.” Opinion | Is this the end of political parties? 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z This spelling was then picked up by some important 18th-century editors, including “Nicholas Rowe and Alexander Pope – though, notably, not Dr Johnson – but it does have a rather ‘antiquarian’ quality to it,” he says. To e or not to e? US statue sparks debate over how to spell Shakespeare 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Dacier’s well-informed, scholarly texts were widely read, not least by Alexander Pope, who used her French to produce his translations of Homer. Found in translation: how women are making the classics their own 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z “A little learning is a dangerous thing,” wrote the poet Alexander Pope. Opinion | Trump addresses an alternative world 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z We owe the term to the eighteenth-century English poet Alexander Pope, who coined it in a corrosive treatise called “Peri Bathous; Or, the Art of Sinking.” The Big and Small of Bad Internet News 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z When the poet Alexander Pope exhorted, “In all, let Nature never be forgot,” he was describing more than the new style of landscape gardening. Conservation: Geniuses of place : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Alexander Pope gave it a jolt of publicity when he said that it would “do more good than many volumes of sermons,” a quote that may have been solicited by Richardson’s brother-in-law, a bookseller. The Prude Who Invented the Modern Novel 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z “To err is human” starts that old quote from Alexander Pope. Five of the GOP's goofiest 2014 gaffes 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z The poet Alexander Pope wrote about him, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey. Up to our necks in a diabolical element 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z For me the outstanding items in the sale include the collection of works by Alexander Pope, Seamus Heaney, Tom Stoppard and the works of Yeats. Book collection could fetch £230,000 2013-05-12T15:44:13Z Alexander Pope whom she nursed in his infancy and constantly attended for 38 years, in gratitude to a faithful old servant erected this Stone. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Conspicuous in the foreground of the South Sea caricature, among other personages now unknown, is the diminutive figure of Alexander Pope, who was one of the few lucky speculators of the year 1720. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Other famous translations of the whole "Odyssey" were made by Alexander Pope, William Cowper, George Chapman, and others. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z He lived chiefly at Hartlebury Castle, where he built a fine library, to which he transferred Alexander Pope’s and Warburton’s books, purchased on the latter’s death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z This was the aim of Alexander Pope, for instance. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z So wrote Mr. Alexander Pope, whom Nicholas Wogan remembers as a bookish boy in the little Catholic colony of Windsor Forest. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z How Ink Flows "True ease in writing comes from art," wrote Alexander Pope in the early 18th century. The Year in Pictures 2011-12-22T19:11:37Z Alexander Pope gave, together with copies of his Iliad and Odyssey, a curious volume, containing a series of 178 Portraits of East Indian Rajahs and Great Moguls, down to Aurung-Zebe. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z This is proved by a letter of hers, the only one I believe that is known, printed in the Additions to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures 2011-06-29T02:00:22.613Z Understandably, Dodsley was delighted to have his play even momentarily mistaken for the work of Alexander Pope. The Toy Shop (1735) The King and the Miller of Mansfield (1737) 2011-06-23T02:00:28.787Z Grandma P. I said "Look at Alexander Pope," by which I meant "Consider Alexander Pope"—a small man, not ever growing to be much larger than a child. Dr. Hardhack's Prescription A Play for Children in Four Acts 2011-05-24T02:00:12.880Z He considers, however, that he has one great blemish in his dislike of Alexander Pope. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Fenton is remembered as the coadjutor of Alexander Pope in his translation of the Odyssey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in verse and prose. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z Life of Alexander Pope, Esq. compiled from original manuscripts; with a critical essay on his writings and genius. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z Alexander Pope was still an important force in English literature, and the young student became his ready pupil. The Negro in Literature and Art in the United States 2011-01-26T03:00:29.717Z But I don't somehow think Alexander Pope would have been very effective in spreading the M&S brand. Marks & Spencer says it with a (bad) poem 2010-12-07T09:59:00Z The poet Alexander Pope, chronically ill, referred to his life as "this long disease." Yount: Finding meaning in despair and disappointment 2010-10-20T19:55:00Z The guy who could quote Alexander Pope learned about spitting tobacco and dodging mortar rounds, the strange allure of a hard life. A Year at War: One Battalion?s Wrenching Deployment to Afghanistan 2010-06-27T02:03:00Z Just in case anyone was worried the boss had lost his touchy-feely touch, he went on to compare free-market economics with the poetry of Alexander Pope. The Oracle of Silicon Valley 2010-05-01T16:00:00Z Macklin was a tragedian, and the personal friend of Alexander Pope. Notes and Queries, Number 229, March 18, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc He was a close friend of Jonathan Swift and of Alexander Pope, and Lord Chesterfield says that even the generous acknowledgment they made of his assistance fell short of their real indebtedness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The first Satire of the Second Book of Horace, Imitated in a Dialogue between Alexander Pope, Esq; on the one Part, and his Learned Council on the other. The Man of Taste Alexander Pope was one of the geniuses of the time. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Wasn't it that prosaic but wise old poet, Alexander Pope, who compared our minds to our watches? The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium Alexander Pope, although disapproving of the pun as a trifling form of wit, once challenged his hearers to suggest a word upon which he could not make a pun. The Handbook of Conundrums The picture of burly Sir Richard Steele and of crooked little Alexander Pope, clad in shepherd's weeds, and masquerading with dogs and pipes and what not, savours somewhat of the ludicrous. Allan Ramsay Famous Scots Series Pause, gentle reader, for a while, and reflect kindly on these paragraphs for the sake of Alexander Pope and Christopher North. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope, and Several of his friends. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Now it is Alexander Pope: All are but parts of one stupendous whole Whose body Nature is, and God the soul. Modern Substitutes for Christianity He attended Sir Isaac Newton in his last illness, and was an intimate friend of Alexander Pope and of Sir Hans Sloane. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" When published they appeared as "Letters or Essays addressed to Alexander Pope, Esq." Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." The malignant couplets of an Alexander Pope still gleam like malevolent jewels through the dust of two hundred years. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures Mrs. Alexander Pope Humphrey was presented and gave a cordial invitation to a reception for the convention at her home, Truecastle, at the close of the afternoon session, which was as cordially accepted. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V I tried to read the works of Alexander Pope, of which I found a well-bound copy in my bedroom. The Red Hand of Ulster The facetious Mr. Dennis, in speaking of him, says, “If you take the first letter of Mr. Alexander Pope's Christian name, and the first and last letters of his surname, you have A. P. E.” Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges Alexander Pope was persuaded by Lord Orrery to see him in the first dawn of his fame. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I am glad to see that Alexander Pope, the cleverest of our English bards, is still a popular favourite wherever I go. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Was Alexander Pope a great poet or was he not? Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Many years ago, the well-known poet, Alexander Pope, who resided at Twickenham, received a basket of Figs as a present from Turkey. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Amongst a certain class of critics, it has been long a prevailing humour to decry one Alexander Pope. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Once he heard his eldest brother recite some stanzas of Alexander Pope, in which the following line occurs: The whole, the boundless continent is ours. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man A pastoral," says Alexander Pope, "is an imitation of the action of a shepherd, or one considered under that character. Elementary Guide to Literary Criticism His human nature is of the kind that makes the nymphs and swains of Alexander Pope dull and artificial. Confessions of a Book-Lover Alexander Pope died on May 30, 1744, at his house in Twickenham, where "Thames' translucent wave shines a broad mirror," to use his own famous words. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II The least we can do is to smile pleasantly as we replace him upon his shelf, and say, as we truthfully may, ‘There was a great deal of human nature in Alexander Pope.’ Obiter Dicta Second Series "Though I could reach from pole to pole," sang Alexander Pope; the Little Corporal shook Europe; and if all wolves had been as this wolf they would have changed the history of man. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) "A Letter in Prose to Mr. Alexander Pope, occasioned by his Epistle in Verse to the Earl of Burlington." Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He attached himself to the party of the prince of Wales, and took a small house at Twickenham near to Alexander Pope. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The father of Alexander Pope was a London merchant, a devout Catholic, and not improbably a convert to Catholicism. Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series THE Place was old Bath, in the days immediately succeeding those of Alexander Pope and William Hogarth, and dovetailing into those of Horace Walpole and the Wesleys. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Once at an exhibition Joshua met Alexander Pope, whom he had seen several times at Hudson's studio. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Alexander Pope was another who wrote for posterity. The Spinster Book Here was Alexander Pope, who rejected all the overtures of Swift and Atterbury to embrace the Protestant faith. Masques & Phases He inscribed on a pane of glass in an upper room, "In the year 1718 Alexander Pope finished here the fifth volume of Homer." Alexander Pope English Men of Letters Series Let us pass the enthusiasms of days when 'bliss was it in that dawn to be alive' and come down to Alexander Pope and the Age of Reason. On the Art of Writing Lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge 1913-1914 We quote also from the well-known translation by the English poet, Alexander Pope. The Story of Troy Alexander Pope, 1688-1744, was the shining literary light of the so-called Augustan reign of Queen Anne, the poetry of which was distinguished by the highest degree of polish and elegance. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader He views the product with much the same feeling as did Alexander Pope, who said, "O'er his books his eyes began to roll, in pleasing memory of all he stole." More Toasts Alexander Pope is at once one of the greatest names in English literature and one of the most remarkable illustrations of the fact that the literature is the interpreter of English history. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The poetical works of Mr. Alexander Pope lay at a distance, face down. Lewis Rand Nowadays the most successful educational methods follow the rule laid down by Alexander Pope, "Men must be taught as if you taught them not; and things unknown proposed as things forgot." Certain Success Craig, Bracton, Littleton, and Coke, all in their turns were trusty counselors and dear companions, but as welcome as any to his studious hearth was the living presence of Alexander Pope. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Closely akin is such a question as, Was Alexander Pope a poet; for in the word "poet" one includes many purely emotional factors which touch one person and not another. The Making of Arguments Alexander Pope was still writing while propped upon the pillows of his death bed. Laugh and Live It is his copy of "The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is prefixed the life of the author by Dr. Johnson." Yesterdays with Authors There is also at Hagley a complimentary inscription on an urn to Alexander Pope; and, on an octagonal building called Thomson's Seat, there is an inscription to the author of The Seasons. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden Shallow formalism this; but what else was to be expected from Alexander Pope at the age of sixteen? Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England She must have known Alexander Pope by heart. The Book of American Negro Poetry Years later the great man was favoured with another cushion of this sort by no less a person than his friend Alexander Pope, whose august criticism he asked in behalf of "Cato." The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield An original portrait of Alexander Pope I certainly never expected to possess, and I must relate how I came by it. Yesterdays with Authors Strength and wit enter in different proportions into the work of his successor, Alexander Pope—a poet whom admirers in his own age held to be the greatest in our language. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge That celebrated, though indelicate divine, Dean Swift, was, like Alexander Pope, deeply interested in the designing of this park. A Cotswold Village Alexander Pope went through doubt, contradiction, confusion, to which yours are simple and light; and conquered. Literary and General Lectures and Essays “Steal not this book, for fear of hangman’s rope;For it belongs to Alexander Pope.” Mudfog and Other Sketches “Steal not this book, for fear of hangman’s rope; For it belongs to Alexander Pope.” Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people Twelve years later Phillis Wheatley published a slim volume of poetry which was written in a style much like that of Alexander Pope. The Black Experience in America For did not he too wrestle well with the “wolverine” he carried on his back—in this like Addington Symonds and Alexander Pope? Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial Do you wish, asks some one, a little contemptuously, to measure the great growing nineteenth century by the thumb-rule of Alexander Pope? Literary and General Lectures and Essays Alexander Pope's philosophic rhyme must be deleted with dashes. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 ‘Though I could reach from pole to pole,’ sang Alexander Pope; the Little Corporal shook Europe; and if all wolves had been as this wolf, they would have changed the history of man. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes So Mr. Alexander Pope was meanwhile arranging in his mind a suitable wording for his declaration of marital aspirations. The Certain Hour I begin to hope I may, if not outlive this wolverine upon my shoulders, at least carry him bravely like Symonds or Alexander Pope. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial He had learnt his craft at the school of Alexander Pope, and he wrote moral stories in rhymed couplets. Moon and Sixpence Alexander Pope the poet declares that he himself "lisped in numbers for the numbers came." Bacon is Shake-Speare Perhaps no other great poet in English Literature has been so differently judged at different times as Alexander Pope. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Henceforward Alexander Pope would be human—like the others. The Certain Hour That had always been a byword between us, by the way, since I applied to him the phrase first used of Alexander Pope—"that he could not make tea without a conspiracy." The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking Alexander Pope was born in Lombard Street, London, on the 21st of May 1688—the year of the Revolution. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Alexander Pope thus distinguished wit and judgment: For wit and judgment often are at strife, Though meant each other's aid like man and wife. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The Essay on Criticism is hardly an epoch-making poem, but it certainly "made" Alexander Pope. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems And—pat� sur pat�—an unswerving devotion which she would share on almost equal terms with the Collected Works of Alexander Pope. The Certain Hour In the 'Shade of Alexander Pope', Mathias again attacks him as "Dogmatic Bardolph in his nuptial noose." The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 Thus, "motionless and moanless," without a word about Christ—the slightest syllable of repentance—and with a scrap of heathen morality in his mouth, died the brilliant Alexander Pope. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Alexander Pope, in his Essay on Criticism, was among the first to state this truth: A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the same spirit that its author writ. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The chief representative of pseudo-classicism in its most particular field, that of poetry, is Dryden's successor, Alexander Pope. A History of English Literature One of the standard translations of the Odyssey is that of Alexander Pope, which is followed in this story. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 "Every woman is at heart a rake," said the great poet Alexander Pope. The Grip of Desire Whitehead was the son of a baker, and, as an eleëmosynary scholar at Winchester School, had won a poetical prize offered to the students by Alexander Pope. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 One day, while in an art store, buying something for Hudson, Reynolds saw Alexander Pope, the poet, come in, and every one bowed to him and made way for him as if for a prince. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People They are the sentinels of the House of Fame; And that quick challenging couplet from the pen Of Alexander Pope is answer enough To all those whisperers round the outer doors. Watchers of the Sky The selection from the Iliad which is given here is from the translation by Alexander Pope. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 The most of this is artificial, and reveals the influence of the classical school of Alexander Pope. History of American Literature This accounts for there having been the Roman Catholic school at Twyford, whence Alexander Pope was expelled for some satirical verses on the master. John Keble's Parishes Alexander Pope, the elder, was a man of philosophical desires and unambitious character. Biographical Essays This poet was Alexander Pope, the son of a well-to-do Catholic linen-draper. English Literature for Boys and Girls The two books written at that day, which you are most likely to have heard of, are Robinson Crusoe, written by Daniel Defoe, and Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad. Young Folks' History of England "What a miracle is Genius—Genius, the Divine and Beautiful," said a gentleman leaning against the same fireplace with the deformed cavalier in iron-gray, and addressing that individual, who was in fact Mr. Alexander Pope. Burlesques If we speak of singing, we may remember that we sing the hymn of even poor little dwarfed invalid Alexander Pope. Study of the King James Bible In reality, one so finely endowed as Alexander Pope, could not easily lose his way in the most extensive or ill-digested library. Biographical Essays In this street Alexander Pope the elder had a house, and a warehouse, we presume, annexed, in which he conducted the wholesale business of a linen merchant. Biographical Essays Mr. Alexander Pope," says he, "before he had been four months at this school, or was able to construe Tully's Offices, employed his muse in satirizing his master. Biographical Essays |
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