his pretended reason for translating
it into blank verse,
ii. 124, n. 1;
written on the covers of letters, i. 143, n. 1;
Iliad, written slowly, i. 319, n. 3;
Odyssey, translated by the help of associates, iv. 49;
imitations, fondness for, i. 118, n. 5;
intimidated by prosecution of P. Whitehead, i. 125, n. 3;
Johnson criticises his Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day, iv. 16, n. 4;
defends him as a poet, iv. 46;
Dictionary, apparently interested in, i. 182;
estimate of the Dunciad, ii. 84, n. 4;
recommends, to Lord Gower, i. 132, n. 1, 133, 143;
to J. Richardson, ib.;
translates his Messiah, i. 61, 272;
‘will soon be deterre,’ i. 129; ii. 85;
writes his Life, iv. 46-7;
labour his pleasure, ii. 99, n. 1;
laugh, did not, ii. 378, n. 2;
Lewis’s verses to him, iv. 307;
Lintot, quarrels with, i. 435, n. 4;
Lords, gave all his friendship to, iii. 347;
‘low-born Allen,’ v. 80, n. 5;
Mallet paid to attack his memory, i. 329;
‘Man never is but always to be blest’ ii. 350;
Marchmont’s, Earl of, anecdotes of him, iii. 342-5, 392, 418;
Pope’s executor, iv. 51;
Memoirs of Scriblerus, v. 44, n. 4;
mill, his mind a, v. 265;
Miscellanies, transplants an indecent piece into his, iv. 36, n. 4;
lines applicable to Gibbon, ii. 133, n. 1;
‘modest Foster,’ iv. 9;
monument proposed in St. Paul’s, ii. 239;
‘narrow man, a,’ ii. 271, n. 2;
‘nodded in company,’ iii. 392, n. 1;
pamphlets against him, kept the, iv. 127;
‘paper-sparing,’ i. 142;
papers left at his death, iv. 51, n. 1;
parents, behaviour to his, i. 339, n. 3;
parodied by I.H. Browne, ii. 339, n. 1;
parsimony, i. 143, n. 1;
Pastorals, ii. 84;
Patriot King, clandestinely printed copies of the, i. 329, n. 3;
pensioners, satirises, i. 375;
Philips, Ambrose, attacks, i. 179, n. 4;
pleasure in writing, iv. 219, n. 1;
Prendergast and Sir John Friend, ii. 183;
priests where a monkey is the god, ii. 135, n. 1;
Prince of Wales, repartee to the, iv. 50;
Radcliffe’s doctors, iv. 293, n. 1;
Rape of the Lock, ii. 392, n. 8;
reading, his, i. 57, n. 1; ii. 36, n. 1;
of the modern Latin poets, i. 90, n. 2;
Rich, anecdote of, iv. 246, n. 5;
Ruffhead’s Life of Pope, ii. 166;
Settle, the City Poet, iii. 76, n. 1;
Seventeen hundred and thirty-eight, i. 125, n. 3, 126, 127, n. 3;
Shakespeare, edition of, v. 244, n. 2;
Spence at Oxford, visits, iv. 9;
Steele, letter to, iii. 165, n. 3;
Swift, his prudent management for, iii. 20, n. 1;
Swift’s letter on parting with him, iii. 312;
Theobald, revenge on, ii. 334, n. 1;
introduces him in the Dunciad,
ii. 124, n. 1;
written on the covers of letters, i. 143, n. 1;
Iliad, written slowly, i. 319, n. 3;
Odyssey, translated by the help of associates, iv. 49;
imitations, fondness for, i. 118, n. 5;
intimidated by prosecution of P. Whitehead, i. 125, n. 3;
Johnson criticises his Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day, iv. 16, n. 4;
defends him as a poet, iv. 46;
Dictionary, apparently interested in, i. 182;
estimate of the Dunciad, ii. 84, n. 4;
recommends, to Lord Gower, i. 132, n. 1, 133, 143;
to J. Richardson, ib.;
translates his Messiah, i. 61, 272;
‘will soon be deterre,’ i. 129; ii. 85;
writes his Life, iv. 46-7;
labour his pleasure, ii. 99, n. 1;
laugh, did not, ii. 378, n. 2;
Lewis’s verses to him, iv. 307;
Lintot, quarrels with, i. 435, n. 4;
Lords, gave all his friendship to, iii. 347;
‘low-born Allen,’ v. 80, n. 5;
Mallet paid to attack his memory, i. 329;
‘Man never is but always to be blest’ ii. 350;
Marchmont’s, Earl of, anecdotes of him, iii. 342-5, 392, 418;
Pope’s executor, iv. 51;
Memoirs of Scriblerus, v. 44, n. 4;
mill, his mind a, v. 265;
Miscellanies, transplants an indecent piece into his, iv. 36, n. 4;
lines applicable to Gibbon, ii. 133, n. 1;
‘modest Foster,’ iv. 9;
monument proposed in St. Paul’s, ii. 239;
‘narrow man, a,’ ii. 271, n. 2;
‘nodded in company,’ iii. 392, n. 1;
pamphlets against him, kept the, iv. 127;
‘paper-sparing,’ i. 142;
papers left at his death, iv. 51, n. 1;
parents, behaviour to his, i. 339, n. 3;
parodied by I.H. Browne, ii. 339, n. 1;
parsimony, i. 143, n. 1;
Pastorals, ii. 84;
Patriot King, clandestinely printed copies of the, i. 329, n. 3;
pensioners, satirises, i. 375;
Philips, Ambrose, attacks, i. 179, n. 4;
pleasure in writing, iv. 219, n. 1;
Prendergast and Sir John Friend, ii. 183;
priests where a monkey is the god, ii. 135, n. 1;
Prince of Wales, repartee to the, iv. 50;
Radcliffe’s doctors, iv. 293, n. 1;
Rape of the Lock, ii. 392, n. 8;
reading, his, i. 57, n. 1; ii. 36, n. 1;
of the modern Latin poets, i. 90, n. 2;
Rich, anecdote of, iv. 246, n. 5;
Ruffhead’s Life of Pope, ii. 166;
Settle, the City Poet, iii. 76, n. 1;
Seventeen hundred and thirty-eight, i. 125, n. 3, 126, 127, n. 3;
Shakespeare, edition of, v. 244, n. 2;
Spence at Oxford, visits, iv. 9;
Steele, letter to, iii. 165, n. 3;
Swift, his prudent management for, iii. 20, n. 1;
Swift’s letter on parting with him, iii. 312;
Theobald, revenge on, ii. 334, n. 1;
introduces him in the Dunciad,