Excerpt from The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope
At the age of eight, Pope was placed under the care of a priest, in Hampshire, and instructed at once in the rudi ments of Greek and Latin: from thence he was removed to a school at Twyford, near Winchester; and afterwards to one in the neighbourhood of Hyde Park Corner.
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