OF THE

LIFE and WRITINGS

OF

Alexander Pope, Esq;

Faithfully Collected from
Authentic AUTHORS, Original Manu-
SCRIPTS, and the TESTIMONIES of
many PERSONS of Credit and Honour:

WITH

CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS.

Adorned with the

HEADS of divers ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONS,
treated of in thefe MEMOIRS, curiously
engrav'd by the best Hands.

VOL. II.,

By WILLIAM AYRE, Efq;

LONDON:

Printed by his MAJESTY'S AUTHORITY,
For the AUTHOR, and Sold by the Book-
fellers of London and Westminster.

M DCC XLV.

Dobell
9-9-27

·15471

011-8-27hures

TO THE

Right Honourable the LORDS

BOLINGBROKE,

BURLINGTON,

MARCHMONT,

AND

BATHURST;

This WORK is humbly infcrib'd, by

Your Lordships,

moft obedient and

moft bumble Servant,

WILLIAM AYRE.