Alexander Pope (1688–1744) was an English poet and satirist, who is heralded as one of the foremost exponents of the Augustan Age in literature. His literary creations are marked by the use of heroic couplets, which are prominently showcased in his most notable works, such as 'The Rape of the Lock' and 'The Dunciad.' Of Catholic descent, Pope faced restrictions on his education due to the Test Act...