Eighteenth-century poetry, 1700 to 1780

4 books

An Essay on CriticismAlexander Pope · 1711An annotated 1711 edition of Alexander Pope's verse essay offering precepts on criticism and poetry, prefaced with a biographical sketch of the poet and his life and works.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

An Essay on Man; Moral Essays and SatiresAlexander Pope · 1734A 1734 collection of poetry by Alexander Pope containing "An Essay on Man," the Moral Essays, and satirical verse, addressing human nature and society and defending the ways of God to man in the spirit of the age's philosophical debates.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Lovers Assistant; Or, New Art of LoveHenry Fielding · 1760A 1961 scholarly reprint of Henry Fielding's 1760 prose paraphrase of the first book of Ovid's Ars Amoris, modernizing the Roman poem's advice on love with references to eighteenth-century English society. The edition includes an introduction on the work's publishing history.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Rape of the Lock, and Other PoemsAlexander Pope · 1714An edited collection of Alexander Pope's poems, first published in 1714, featuring "The Rape of the Lock" along with his essays on criticism and man, a satirical epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, and shorter pieces, with introduction, notes, and an appendix reprinting the poem's first edition.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية