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RAPE OF THE LOCK: CANTO 5 by ALEXANDER POPE

Poet Analysis

First Line: SHE SAID: THE PITYING AUDIENCE MELT IN TEARS
Last Line: AND 'MIDST THE STARS INSCRIBE BELINDA'S NAME

Poem Sources:

FIVE HUNDRED YEARS OF ENGLISH POETRY; CHAUCER TO ARNOLD.
  LLOYD-EVANS, BARBARA (ED.)
  (1989)
 
CENTURY READINGS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE. REV. ED.
  CUNLIFFE, JOHN W. (COMP.)
  (1910)
 
ALEXANDER POPE. PAT ROGERS (ED.) (THE OXFORD POETRY LIBRARY)
  POPE, ALEXANDER
  (1994)
 



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