The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Vol. 4: With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements; From the Test of Dr. Warburton; With the Life of the Author (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Vol. 4: With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements; From the Test of Dr. Warburton; With the Life of the Author

The only exception is the author of the following poem, who doubtless had either a better insight into the grounds of this clamour, or a better opinion of Mr. Pope's integrity, joined with a greater personal love for him, than any other of his numerous friends and admirers.

Farther, that he was in his peculiar intimacy, ap pears from the knowledge he manifests of the most private authors of all the anonymous pieces against him, and from his having in this poem attacked no man living who had not before printed or published some scandal against this gentleman.

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