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The memoir and translation, though advertised to form a volume, were not published together; but appeared separately in a magazine. As to the heroi-comical poem, also, cited in the foregoing letter, it appears to have perished in embryo.
When published, I shall take some method of conveying it to you, unless you may think it dear of the postage, which may amount to four or five shillings. However, I fear you will not find an equivalent of amusement. "Your last letter, I repeat it, was too short; you should have given me your opinion of the design of the heroi-comical poem which I sent you.
Old Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-Keys in Fleet Street, brought out in 1714 "The Rape of the Lock, an Heroi-Comical Poem, in Five Cantos, written by Mr. Pope." He printed certain words in the title-page in red, and other certain words in black ink. His own name and Mr. Pope's he chose to exhibit in sanguinary tint.
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