“Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My footstool earth, my canopy the skies.”
Quote by Alexander Pope
Work
The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author [&c.] by W. Roscoe
This book is a compilation of Alexander Pope's literary works, including his poems, essays, and other writings. It includes Pope's own annotations and illustrations, providing insight into his thought process and artistic choices. Additionally, the volume features a biography of Pope by William Roscoe, offering readers a deeper understanding of the poet's life and times. more
Author
Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope, an English poet, was born on May 21, 1688, and died on May 30, 1744. He is renowned for his wit, satire, and elegant poetry, with his most famous works including 'An Essay on Criticism' and 'The Moral Essays'. Pope's works have had a profound impact on literature and philosophy, both in his time and today. more
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