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Which publisher included Alexander Pope’s “Pastorals” in Poetical Miscellanies?
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Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope, portrait by Thomas Hudson, c. 1739; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
The publisher who included Alexander Pope’s "Pastorals" in his Poetical Miscellanies in 1709 was Jacob Tonson, a prominent London publisher of poetry.1