The Last and Greatest Art: Some Unpublished Poetical Manuscripts of Alexander PopeContains facsimiles of the manuscripts and transcriptions of each page of the Pastorals, Sappho to Phaon, and the Epistle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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... leaves , six preceding and six follow- ing . The first binder's leaf ( verso blank ) carries on its recto the statement : This first copy of the Pastorals of Mr. Pope in his own fine hand writing , was given to Thomas Brand Hollis Esqr ...
... leaves , six preceding and six follow- ing . The first binder's leaf ( verso blank ) carries on its recto the statement : This first copy of the Pastorals of Mr. Pope in his own fine hand writing , was given to Thomas Brand Hollis Esqr ...
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... Leaf 1 is a cover leaf , the text beginning on leaf 2 , recto , and ending on leaf 7 , recto ( verso , blank ) . Epistle II consists of five leaves . In this case , leaves 1 and 5 are both cover leaves , and the text runs from leaf 2 ...
... Leaf 1 is a cover leaf , the text beginning on leaf 2 , recto , and ending on leaf 7 , recto ( verso , blank ) . Epistle II consists of five leaves . In this case , leaves 1 and 5 are both cover leaves , and the text runs from leaf 2 ...
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... leaf 1 , verso : By outward Goods who thinks this Bliss is given , Hopes , Indian - like , his Wife & Dog in Heavn ; and for the fourth couplet- As well as dream such trifles are assign'd , As toys and empires , for a god - like mind ...
... leaf 1 , verso : By outward Goods who thinks this Bliss is given , Hopes , Indian - like , his Wife & Dog in Heavn ; and for the fourth couplet- As well as dream such trifles are assign'd , As toys and empires , for a god - like mind ...
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