Alexander Pope

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About Alexander Pope

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pope

Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744) was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. Famous for his use of the heroic couplet, he is the third-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson.

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Alexander Pope's Timeline

1688
May 21, 1688
London, Middlesex, England
1744
May 30, 1744
Age 56
Twickenham, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom