Lot Essay
A poem particularly remembered by Johnson and other critics for Pope's savage attach on Lord Hervey as Sporus, "that Thing of Silk" (ll. 305-59).
Details
POPE, Alexander. An Epistle from Pope to Dr. Arbuthnot, London, by J. Wright for Lawton Gilliver, 1734, FIRST EDITION (title and verso of final leaf somewhat soiled), modern boards. [Griffith 352; Foxon P802; Rothschild 1623]