Alexander Pope

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Alexander Pope was an English poet, famous for his satirical and heroic couplet poetry.

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Jonty ClaypoleSecret Life of Books · Secret Life of the River Thames · 27:58 · 5d ago
…Somebody who had a very different relationship to the river was Alexander Pope.…
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Ruby ThelotThe a16z Show · Ruby Thelot on Internet Culture, AI, and the Future of Taste · 18:56 · 2 Aug
…And so you have people like the Earl of Shaftesbury, people like Alexander Pope who write about this in the 17th and 18th century.…
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Derek ThompsonPlain English with Derek Thompson · What Translator Emily Wilson Thinks of Christopher Nolan’s... · 20:54 · 22 Jul
…You have some in your book, but I thought we might just pull up Alexander Pope's.…
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Catherine NixeyEconomist Podcasts · In it to bin it: Nigel Farage v Count Binface · 18:41 · 16 Jul
…In the 18th century, Alexander Pope's translation managed to make……
Gillian TettThe Story of Money · South Sea Bubble: the shoemaker’s son who sparked Britain’... · 46:20 · 8 Jul
…So they start running for the exits and inevitably this……
Sophie GeeSecret Life of Books · The Odyssey 2: How the Odyssey conquered the world · 31:31 · 7 Jul
…So Alexander Pope is the most important poet of the……
Sophie GeeSecret Life of Books · The Odyssey 2: How the Odyssey conquered the world · 31:24 · 7 Jul
…So I just want to bring in one other name……
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