The Last and Greatest Art: Some Unpublished Poetical Manuscripts of Alexander PopeContains facsimiles of the manuscripts and transcriptions of each page of the Pastorals, Sappho to Phaon, and the Epistle to Jervas, among others. The collations made by Jonathan Richardson, Jr., from the lost manuscripts of the early Dunciad are included. All texts are fully annotated. |
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Page 121
... couplet repeats one written at right angles to the text that is cued by a guideline to the words Then turnd , as noted above . ) After this couplet follows the cue : For this . 53 ; and below that : I made Thee proof to all the points ...
... couplet repeats one written at right angles to the text that is cued by a guideline to the words Then turnd , as noted above . ) After this couplet follows the cue : For this . 53 ; and below that : I made Thee proof to all the points ...
Page 191
... couplet in Epistle I describing degrees of sensitivity in the sense of smell . This first ran in the Morgan manuscript as follows : Degrees of Smell , the stupid Ass between , And Hound , sagacious on the tainted green ! 3 Subsequently ...
... couplet in Epistle I describing degrees of sensitivity in the sense of smell . This first ran in the Morgan manuscript as follows : Degrees of Smell , the stupid Ass between , And Hound , sagacious on the tainted green ! 3 Subsequently ...
Page 198
... couplet on man - as - vine was transcribed as part of the passage of Epistle III in which we first met with it in the Morgan manuscript- naturally enough , since no Epistle IV had yet been thought of - and the whole passage was set down ...
... couplet on man - as - vine was transcribed as part of the passage of Epistle III in which we first met with it in the Morgan manuscript- naturally enough , since no Epistle IV had yet been thought of - and the whole passage was set down ...
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