Alexander Pope

An Essay on Man

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Alexander Pope



Pope’s Essay on Man, a masterpiece of concise summary in itself, can fairly be summed up as an optimistic enquiry into mankind’s place in th…

The Rape of the Lock

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Alexander Pope



The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope, first published anonymously in Lintot's Miscellany in May 17…

An Essay on Criticism

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Alexander Pope



An Essay on Criticism was the first major poem written by the English writer Alexander Pope (1688-1744). However, despite the title, the poe…

Solitude (Pope)

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Alexander Pope



LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 different recordings of Solitude by Alexander Pope. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of Febr…

An Essay on Criticism (version 2)

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Alexander Pope



The title, An Essay on Criticism hardly indicates all that is included in the poem. It would have been impossible to give a full and exact i…

Epigram, engraved on the Collar of a Dog

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Alexander Pope



LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of Epigram by Alexander Pope. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 8th, 2010.

Ode on Solitude

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Alexander Pope



LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Ode on Solitude by Alexander Pope.This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 12, 2021. …

In Imitation of E. of Dorset: Artemisia

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Alexander Pope



LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of In Imitation of E. of Dorset: Artemisia by Alexander Pope.This was the Fortnightly Poetry pro…