The Last and Greatest Art: Some Unpublished Poetical Manuscripts of Alexander PopeContains facsimiles of the manuscripts and transcriptions of each page of the Pastorals, Sappho to Phaon, and the Epistle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 16
... printed text represents , inevitably , his own personal rationali- zation of the original pages rather than the original pages themselves with all their luxuriant growth and undergrowth . What is valuable in his work is the con- tent ...
... printed text represents , inevitably , his own personal rationali- zation of the original pages rather than the original pages themselves with all their luxuriant growth and undergrowth . What is valuable in his work is the con- tent ...
Page 97
... printed lines concerned . When the variants are numerous and complicated , as often happens , he branches out to the tops and bottoms of his pages as well as the bottoms and tops of facing pages , and , if required , even to the titles ...
... printed lines concerned . When the variants are numerous and complicated , as often happens , he branches out to the tops and bottoms of his pages as well as the bottoms and tops of facing pages , and , if required , even to the titles ...
Page 98
... printed texts , I have lettered them consecutively with the letters of the alphabet . 9. As with manuscript variants in the printed lines , single asterisks are used to enclose an insertion and double asterisks to enclose an insertion ...
... printed texts , I have lettered them consecutively with the letters of the alphabet . 9. As with manuscript variants in the printed lines , single asterisks are used to enclose an insertion and double asterisks to enclose an insertion ...
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Abbreviations | 12 |
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data | 92 |
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