Alexander Pope (Q76445)

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21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744, British poet
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Alexander Pope
21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744, British poet

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    21 May 1688Julian
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    30 May 1744Julian
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    Education: Aunt Elizabeth Turner taught him to read and write; Taught by John Taverner (alias Banister and John Davies), a family priest; Catholic school at Twyford, Hampshire (~1696/1697); John Bromley's Catholic school, perhaps in Bloomsbury; Thomas Deane's Catholic school, in Marylebone (1696/1697-1700); Self-education: debarred from university
    Coteries: Scriblerus Club: Jonathan Swift, Dr John Arbuthnot, Thomas Parnell, John Gay, Robert Harley
    Periodicals etc.: Poetical Miscellanies, The Sixth Part, ed. Jacob Tonson (The Pastorals; January and May; The Episode of Sarpedon), 1709; Ovid's Epistles...By Several Hands (Sappho and Phaon), 1712; The Spectator (Messiah; Imitation of Waller, On a Fan), 1712; Lintot's Miscellaneous Poems and Translations. By Several Hands (The Rape of the Lock, in 2 cantos; Vertumnus and Pomona; The First Book of Statius his Thebais; Imitation of the Earl of Rochester, On Silence; Epistle to Miss Blount with the Works of Voiture; Verses to be prefix'd before Lintot's New Miscellany), 1712; The Guardian (Prologue to Addison's Cato; The Gardens of Alcinous; “A Receipt to make an Epick Poem”; no. 40, about Ambrose Philips' pastorals), 1713; Steele's Poetical Miscellanies...By the Best Hands (The Wife of Bath her Prologue; The Arrival of Ulysses in Ithaca, Odys. Bk. XIII; Prologue, Design'd for Mr. Durfy's Last Play), 1713; The Art of Painting; By C. A. DuFresnoy (Epistle to Mr. Jervas), 1716; Poems on Several Occasions (Ode on Solitude; Imitations of Waller; Imitations of Cowley; other minor poems and juvenilia), 1717; The Works of Addison, Vol. I (To Mr. Addison, Occasioned by his Dialogue on Medals), 1721; Poems by Thomas Parnell, published by Mr. Pope (Epistle to Robert Earl of Oxford), 1722; The Pope-Swift Miscellanies, Vols. I, II, 1727 (includes many of Pope's prose works, including The Art of Sinking in Poetry)

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