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Alexander Pope: The Master of Satiric Wit
"Introduction:
Alexander Pope stands as one of the towering figures of early 18th-century English literature, celebrated for his sharp wit, exquisite use of the heroic couplet, and... See more
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According to Goethe, Byron’s poetical power eclipsed all other mortals, and he was not held back by petty morality, being possessed of a virtue of which the bourgeoisie had no conception.
Alan Cardew • Lord Byron: The Perils and Glories of a Classical Education
