The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Broome, Pope, Pitt, ThomsonAlexander Chalmers J. Johnson, 1810 |
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... Pope chose for an associate , and whose co - operation was considered by Pope's enemies as so im- portant , that he was attacked by Henley with this ludicrous distich ; Pope came off clean with Homer ; but they say Broome went before ...
... Pope chose for an associate , and whose co - operation was considered by Pope's enemies as so im- portant , that he was attacked by Henley with this ludicrous distich ; Pope came off clean with Homer ; but they say Broome went before ...
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