THE

WORKS

OF

ALEXANDER POPE, ESQ.

VOL. VI.

1

WORKS

OF

ALEXANDER POPE, ESQ.

WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

BY

HIMSELF AND OTHERS.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

A NEW LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,

AN ESTIMATE OF HIS

POETICAL CHARACTER AND WRITINGS,

AND OCCASIONAL REMARKS,

BY

WILLIAM ROSCOE, ESQ.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOL. VI.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR C. AND J. RIVINGTON ; T. CADELL; LONGMAN, HURST, REES,

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J. BOOTH; BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY; HARDING, LEPARD, AND TRIPHOOK;
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CONTENTS

OF

THE SIXTH VOLUME.

AN ESSAY ON SATIRE, by J. Brown, A. M.

SATIRES

Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, a Prologue to the Sa-

tires

Satires and Epistles of Horace imitated.

Book II. Satire I. To Mr. Fortescue

Book II. Satire II. To Mr. Bethel

Epistles imitated from Horace.

Epistle I. Book I. To Lord Bolingbroke

Epistle VI. Book I. To Mr. Murray

Epistle I. Book II. To Augustus

Epistle II. Book II. To Colonel Cotterell

Satires of Dr. John Donne versified

Satire II.

Satire IV.

Epilogue to the Satires, in two Dialogues

Dialogue I.

Dialogue II.

Satire VI.

Ode I. Book IV. To Venus

Part of Ode IX. Book IV.

VOL. VI.

Imitations of Horace

Epistle VII. Book I. Imitated in the manner of

Dr. Swift

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