Title page from the first edition of Gulliver's Travels.
Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift (Toronto RPO edition).
Swift's portrait, painted 1718.
Tory writers liked and remembered Queen Anne.
A less attractive Hanoverian monarch.
Eighteenth-century Ireland, in the abstract.
Alexander Pope, in an engraving (date unavailable) and in a portrait painted 1742.
Some of Pope's poems (RPO).
An especially "Augustan" title page (to a 1714 collection of poems, many by Pope).
A page from an early edition of The Dunciad.
Arabella Fermor, in an engraving (small image).
A contemporary mock epic.
Swift's "Advice to the Grub-Street Verse Writers," with a nod to Pope.
Being famous.
What contemporary popular genre most resembles Pope's self-presentations?
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