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Definition of Alexander Pope
1. Noun. English poet and satirist (1688-1744).
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Literary usage of Alexander Pope
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Various Writers by Thomas Humphry Ward (1916)
"[Alexander Pope was born in Lombard Street, in the city of London, 1688. His father
was a wholesale linen-draper, who, having realised a modest competence, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1898)
"... The, by Alexander Pope. *-' This mock-heroic poem, the Iliad of the Dunces,
was written in 1727, to gratify the spite of the author against the enemies ..."
3. An Introduction to English Literature by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1907)
"Alexander Pope. (1688-1744.) "He [Dryden] died, nevertheless, in a good old age,
possessed of the Kingdom of Wit, and was succeeded by King Alexander, ..."
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