Alexander Pope

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“Pastorals” (poetry) 1709; published in Poetical Miscellanies, vol. 6

An Essay on Criticism (poetry) 1711

“The Messiah” (poetry) 1712; published in journal The Spectator

The Rape of the Lock (poetry) 1712; enlarged edition, 1714

Windsor Forest (poetry) 1713

The Iliad of Homer. 6 vols. [translator] (poetry) 1715-20.

*“A Discourse on Pastoral Poetry” (criticism) 1717

*“Eloisa to Abelard” (poetry) 1717

*“Verses to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady” (poetry) 1717; also known as “Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady”

The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope (poetry and criticism) 1717

The Odyssey of Homer. 5 vols. [translator] (poetry) 1725-26

The Works of Shakspear. 6 vols. [adaptor] (poetry) 1725

The Dunciad (poetry) 1728

“Peri Bathous; or, The Art of Sinking in Poetry” (criticism) 1728; published in Miscellanies, vol. 3

The Dunciad, Variorum. With the Prolegomena of Scriblerus (poetry) 1729

Epistles to Several Persons (poetry) 1731-35

Satires and Epistles of Horace, Imitated (poetry) 1733-37

An Essay on Man, Being the First Book of Ethic Epistles. To Henry St. John L. Bolingbroke (poetry) 1734

An Epistle from Mr. Pope, to Dr. Arbuthnot (poetry) 1735

Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence for Thirty Years; from 1704 to 1734 (letters) 1735

Letters of Mr. Alexander Pope and Several of His Friends (letters) 1737

Epilogue to the Satires (poetry) 1738

Memoirs of the Extraordinary Life, Works, and Discoveries of Martinus Scriblerus [With John Arbuthnot, John Gay, Thomas Parnell, and Jonathan Swift] (satire) 1737

The New Dunciad: As It Was Found in the Year 1741. With the Illustrations of Scriblerus, and Notes Variorum (poetry) 1742

The Dunciad, in Four Books (poetry) 1743

Satires of Dr. Donne Versified (poetry) 1751

The Works of Alexander Pope. 9 vols. (poetry and criticism) 1751

The Correspondence of Alexander Pope (letters) 1956

*These works first appeared in the 1717 edition of The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope.

†This work first appeared in the 1751 edition of The Works of Alexander Pope.

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