Thank you!

Thank you! Written by Barbara (9/25/2006 5:21 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, Those Augustans, penned by Laraine

That's just the kind of thing I wanted to know. I'm not much of a poetry expert, unfortunately.

I had noticed that most (all?) of Pope's poetry is in couplets and that becomes very tedious after a while.

Admiring Pope 'no more than is proper' Barbara (9/24/2006 6:39 p.m.)

Marianne's literary taste polarised in adaptations Tom P2 (9/25/2006 11:54 p.m.)
- Small clarification Laraine (9/26/2006 1:37 p.m.)
Those Augustans Laraine (9/25/2006 5:18 p.m.)
- Thank you! Barbara (9/25/2006 5:21 p.m.)
  - But Pope can also be VERY funny! Delories (9/26/2006 11:33 a.m.)
Elinor (and JA) are poking gentle fun... Delories (9/25/2006 4:05 a.m.)

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