and other poems

and other poems

edited with introduction and notes by

Thomas Marc Parrott





this edition 1906

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Introduction
• • Chief Dates in Pope's Life

• The Rape of the Lock

• An Essay on Criticism
• • Contents (tabulated)
  • An Essay on Criticism

• An Essay on Man, Epistle I
• • The Design
  • Argument of Epistle I (tabulated)
  • Epistle I

• An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
• • Advertisement to the First Publication
  • Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot

• Ode on Solitude

• The Descent of Dullness (from The Dunciad, Book IV)

• Epitaph on Gay

• Notes on:
• • The Rape of the Lock
  • An Essay on Criticism
  • An Essay on Man, Epistle I
  • An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
  • An Ode on Solitude
  • The Descent of Dullness
  • The Epitaph on Gay

• Appendix: First Edition of the Rape of the Lock