First published in 1988 by Routledge
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London EC4P 4EE

This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2003.

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Introduction, Critical commentary, and Notes © 1988 Robin Sowerby

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

Pope, Alexander Alexander Pope: selected poetry and prose.
I. Title II. Sowerby, Robin— (Routledge English texts).
828’.509    PR3622

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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744.
Selected poetry and prose.

(Routledge English texts)
Bibliography: p.

I. Sowerby, Robin. II. Title. III. Series.
PR3622.S6 1988    821’.5    87–24891
ISBN 0-415-00665-1 (pbk.)