The Works of John Dryden, Volume I
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The Works of John Dryden, Volume I

Poems, 1649-1680

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eBook - ePub

The Works of John Dryden, Volume I

Poems, 1649-1680

About this book

This volume contains the poems of Dryden extending from 1649 to 1680. Along with the poems of Dryden and associated extensive commentaries and textual notes from the editors, this volume contains the dramatic prologues and epilogues Dryden wrote for the plays of other writers from this period of time.


This volume contains the poems of Dryden extending from 1649 to 1680. Along with the poems of Dryden and associated extensive commentaries and textual notes from the editors, this volume contains the dramatic prologues and epilogues Dryden wrote for the p

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. Illustrations
  5. Upon the Death of the Lord Hastings
  6. To John Hoddesdon, on His Divine Epigrams
  7. Letter to Honor Dryden
  8. Heroique Stanzas to the Glorious Memory of Cromwell
  9. To My Honored Friend, Sir Robert Howard
  10. Astraea Redux. A Poem on the Restoration of Charles the Second
  11. To His Sacred Majesty, A Panegyrick on His Coronation
  12. To My Lord Chancellor
  13. To My Honored Friend, Dr. Charleton
  14. To the Lady Castlemaine, upon Her Incouraging His First Play
  15. Annus Mirabilis: The Year of Wonders, 1666
  16. To Mr. Lee, on His Alexander
  17. Contributions to Ovid's Epistles
  18. Prologues and Epilogues 1668-1680
  19. COMMENTARY
  20. TEXTUAL NOTES
  21. INDEX TO THE COMMENTARY