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The date is of the number in which the item reported on appeared. Each volume covers six months.

Nine volumes, 1797; the passage is on pages lxi-lxii of the first volume.

Alexander Pope: A Life (1985), p. 78.

Alexander Pope: A Bibliography (1922, 1927), Volume I, Part II, p. [411].

The Correspondence of Alexander Pope, ed. George Sherburn, 5 vols. (1956), II. 383.

Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters of Books and Men Collected from Conversation, ed. James M. Osborn, 2 vols. (1966), I. 233, 234.

The remaining nineteen, as they appear in Pope's edition, are: Joh. Bapt. Amalthei, Aonii Palearii, Jani Etrusci, Titi Strozae, Herculis Strozae, F. Marii Molsae, Andreae Naugerii, Jo. Joviani Pontani, M. Ant. Flaminii, J. Aurellii Augurelli, Petri Criniti, Nicolai Archii, Johannis Cottae, P. Gerardi Vaxis, Honorati Fascitelli, Josephi Parlistanei, Hieronymi Amalthei, Jacobi Sadoleti, Petri Bembi.

Lives of the English Poets, ed. G. B. Hill (1905), III. 182.

Memoirs of Angelus Politianus (a severely abbreviated title), 2nd ed. (1805), p. 386. The lines are unannotated in the Twickenham edition.

See also Twickenham X. 258 n.9 for more praise of Vida by Pope.

See the Loeb Remains of Old Latin, ed. E. H. Warmington (1961), II. 295 for the passage in which these lines appear.

John Hawkesworth, Eighteenth-Century Man of Letters (1982).

Matthew Prior, Poet and Diplomatist (1939), p. 215.

The Literary Works of Matthew Prior, ed. H. Bunker Wright and Monroe K. Spears, 2nd ed. (1971), II, 907, 909, 910.