Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Alexander Pope (1688–1744). Complete Poetical Works. 1903.

Epigrams and Epitaphs

On a Picture of Queen Caroline

Drawn by Lady Burlington

It is not known who the Bishop was. The ‘lying Dean’ refers to Dr. Alured Clarke, who preached a fulsome sermon upon the Queen’s death.

PEACE, flatt’ring Bishop! lying Dean!

This portrait only paints the Queen!