comfortable criticizing one of the most powerful poets in her period (Pope) while killing him with kindness. Popes belief in Catholicism and Finchs belief in philosophy may have also been a cause of Finchs objection to The Rape of the Lock. The two writers had different viewpoints toward religion. Also, Finch may have seen more importance in writing about her own pain, while Pope finds it important to write about others pain. He writes about the pain of Belinda and Baron.In conclusion, there are several examples, as one can observe, of Finchs objection to The Rape of the Lock. The life and beliefs of these two authors were entirely different and this seems to be the major reason Finch may have objected to Popes poem....
