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Subject: GRANVILLE, GEORGE. LORD LANSDOWNE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` EPISTLE TO MR. JERVAS, WITH FRESNOY'S ART OF PAINTING, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This verse be thine, my friend, nor thou refuse
Last Line: Thou but preserv'st a face and I a name.
Subject(s): Dryden, John (1631-1700); Dufresnoy, Charles Alphonse (1611-1665); Granville, George. Lord Lansdowne; Paintings And Painters


TO MR. GRANVILLE, by JOHN DRYDEN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Auspicious poet, wert thou not my friend
Last Line: Thou copiest homer, and they copy thee.
Variant Title(s): To Mr. Granville, Afterwards Lord Lansdowne
Subject(s): Granville, George. Lord Lansdowne; Plays & Playwrights ; Poetry & Poets; Tragedy; Youth; Dramatists