What mock epic begins: “What dire offence from am’rous causes springs, / What mighty contests rise from trivial things” ?

Restoration and 18th Century 29/07/2020

A. Dryden’s “Mac Flecknoe”
B. Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock”
C. Pope’s “The Dunciad”
D. Dryden’s “Absalom and Achitophel”

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