... examples of this marginalisation of learned ignorance in the poetry of Alexander Pope (1688–1744), and a neglected philosopher, Sir William Hamilton (1788–1856). Pope has often been quoted by educationists, including Hamilton, but one of his most famous lines—‘A little Learning...

... Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract This article argues that Alexander Pope, like the Counter-Reformation English authors of ‘tears-literature’ who preceded him, embedded within his...

... of editorial scholarship in England. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, collected editions of authors’ works tended to be inclusive: successive editions were puffed according to how many ‘new’ works they added to their authors’ canons. Starting with Alexander Pope, however, eighteenth-century...

... Ibrahim al Khayyam Spenser Edmund Broch Hermann Poulet Georges Untermeyer Jean Starr friend desire Roscommon Dryden Philips Alexander Pope Thomas Francklin Lucretius Edward FitzGerald Florence Untermeyer Still, for a century and a half, roughly between Denham and Cowper, the idea...

... of Shaftesbury, Voltaire, and others stressed the creation of dramatic characters. Editions by Nicholas Rowe, Alexander Pope, Lewis Theobald, Samuel Johnson, Edward Capell, and Edmund Malone, among others, introduced scholarly method into the editing of Shakespeare's texts. Burbage Richard King’s Men Literary...

... of experimental knowledge, even though eighteenth-century aesthetics takes shape through unacknowledged appropriation of scientific structures and processes. With this reciprocity obscured, natural philosophy may well disclose sights unseen, but poetry does more. In Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock, poems...

... Benjamin Browne William Alexander Francis Methodism Religion and madness Wesley John Hôpitaux généraux Witches Foucault Michel Great Confinement Psychiatry William Alexander Francis Browne Richard Dadd René Descartes Don Quixote Michel Foucault John Locke Thomas More Alexander Pope...

... Fouchy Jean Paul Grandjean de Italy Lalande Jérôme Saggio intorno ai cambiamenti avvenuti sul globo della terra Joseph Addison John Dryden Martin Folkes John Locke Newtonianism Alexander Pope One of Voltaire’s lesser-known claims to fame is that he was a Fellow of the Royal Society. He...

...This chapter considers Britain's links to the continental Enlightenments that follow later in the eighteenth century. It describes how the continental reception of Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man illustrates England's unique role in the European Enlightenment—both as a noteworthy...

...This lecture examines Alexander Pope's depictions of passion and sentiment in a range of early writings, including his ‘Prologue’ to Addison's Cato, Eloisa to Abelard and An Essay on Man. It then shows how often Pope belittled his own forays into affectivity...

... Esther ‘Stella’ Shaftesbury Anthony Ashley Cooper 3rd Earl of Soliloquy or Advice to an Author Shaftesbury Swift Jonathan Jane Austen Elizabeth Carter Henry Fielding Johann Wolfgang von Goethe John Locke novel Alexander Pope Samuel Richardson Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jonathan Swift Mary...

... to the West Wind’ Landor Walter Savage the Pforzheimer Collection Hartley David Johnson Samuel Epipsychidion rhyme Alexander Pope Abelard Shelley Weak Verses, go, kneel at your Sovereign’s feet ( Shelley, Epipsychidion ) Sometimes Shelley’s poems are engines of survival. In them...

... Perspective animals Johnson Samuel Scriblerians Desfonteines Pierre François Le Nouveau Gulliver Punishment of Lemuel Gulliver Horace ut pictura poesis Bickham Sr George Sot’s Paradise Enlightenment Jonathan Swift Alexander Pope Daniel Defoe William Hogarth remediation intermediality...

...This chapter explores Rochester's ‘Nothing’ in relation to 18th-century English poet Alexander Pope. The biggest gesture of Pope towards Rochester was to publish ‘On Silence’, which is a juvenile imitation of Rochester's ‘Upon Nothing’. ‘Upon Nothing’ is highly allusive although Pope credited...

... after his death. One is by John Dryden, the other by Alexander Pope. It finds these histories immanent within Shakespeare’s blank verse, reading it as a prosodic form constituted by and therefore productive of alternatives. The chapter ends by interpreting the ‘blankness’ of blank verse as its openness...

...This chapter examines Alexander Pope's The Dunciad (1728, 1743), which is among literary history's sustained and direct imaginative engagements with human creativity. It takes up the “force inertly strong” that flows through The Dunciad's extended scenario of other...

... Hammond Brean Jacobean lyric Johnson Samuel More Sir Thomas Ramus Petrus Sidney Sir Philip Sprat Thomas Le Guin Ursula K Walpole Horace George III Jacobitism political theory Tennyson Alfred Lord Wordsworth William Alexander Pope Rape of the Lock aesthetics book history Works of 1717...

... genres and forms Johnson Samuel Dictionary of the English Language Johnson Samuel Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets Johnson Samuel London Johnson Samuel The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare Johnson Samuel The Vanity of Human Wishes Pope Alexander Pope Alexander poetic techniques...

... College Oxford Pepys Samuel Selden John Wood Anthony Aubrey John Sidney Sir Philip Burghers Michael Alexander Pope maggots worms history of science Samuel Garth Grub Street Restoration eighteenth century How hints, like spawn, scarce quick in embryo lie; How new-born nonsense first...

...’ English translations of George Chapman, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, and William Cowper, who still read their Greek under the strong influence not only of Latin literary values, but also of Latin translational practices. While the Latin tradition was highly influential in shaping European retranslation...