“Dogs, ye have had your day!”
Quote by Alexander Pope
Work
The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson
This book is a seminal compilation of English poetry, meticulously curated by the renowned critic and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. It includes a variety of poems from different periods and authors, accompanied by Johnson's own prefaces that provide biographical and critical context for each poet and their works. 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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