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other is so instructive as Pope’s essay on man it shows deep
knowledge of man caracter.
Alexander Pope the worthy successor to dryden to the Throne of
Poesy. He was sick by deformed in body.
Pope’s life was quite bitter. He had a great deal of sarcasm and wrote
a very fine essay upon Man. This was considered his master
stroke.
Pope was deformed in many ways so much so that his mother was to
be his servant at any moment he spoke. His writenings are
famous for the lucid arrangement of matters and for much
genius.
Pope writes a poem about a maid of honor has beautiful hair cut off
and let to fly in the wind for which poem he is reproved and he
tries to correct its faits.
Pope wrote Dunciade in which the thrown of the dunces is given to
his litterary enimes. He wrote the Guardeen.
Pope belonged to the lake school and later on his writtings were free
from the bitter satire which shown out of his later works.
Pope’s masterpiece was essay on man in which he wrote his ideas.
The quotations I do not think can be improved upon.
In the Rape of the Locke there is a Story depicted in it.
Jonathan Swift belonged to the English Church but was not much of
a ornament from a religious point of view.
Jonathan Swift belonged to what is called the lake school of Poetry.
Swift wrote a Ulogy on His own death a touching poem is his lines
to Stellar on her death.
Swift wrote the tale of a tub between Catholics and Protestants.
Swift wrote the famous poem of Twistam Shanty.
Jonathan Swift’s mind was from far away back tainted with insanity.
Swift wrote Gullifer’s travels which was discription of what he was
supposed to see on a journey which he was supposed he took.
Oliver Goldsmith’s Histories are not very good but his other works
are classed among the 1st.
Burns chief poem was called “Tamoschanta.”
Tam OShanter is a sort of a ghost story told by an old man. A
superstitious something that people believed in those days.

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