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John Dryden: Selected Poems

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  • A Prologue
  • A Song For St. Cecilia's Day
  • A Song To A Fair Young Lady Going Out Of Town In The Spring
  • A Song. High State And Honours To Others Impart
  • A Song. Fair, Sweet And Young, Receive A Prize
  • A Song. Go Tell Amynta, Gentle Swain
  • Absalom And Achitophel
  • Ah, How Sweet It Is To Love!
  • Alexander's Feast; Or, The Power Of Music
  • An Epilogue
  • An Ode, On The Death Of Mr. Henry Purcell
  • Annus Mirabilis, The Year Of Wonders, 1666
  • Ask Not The Cause Why Sullen Spring
  • Astræa Redux. A Poem, On The Happy Restoration And Return Of His Sacred Majesty, Charles The Second
  • Britannia Rediviva: A Poem On The Birth Of The Prince
  • By A Dismal Cypress Lying: A Song From The Italian
  • Calm Was The Even, And Clear Was The Sky
  • Can Life Be A Blessing
  • Cymon And Iphigenia. From Boccace
  • Dreams
  • Eleonora : A Panegyrical
  • Epilogue On The Same Occasion (Princess Of Cleves)
  • Epilogue To Henry Ii.
  • Epilogue To The Husband His Own Cuckold
  • Epitaph On A Nephew, In Catworth Church, Huntingdonshire
  • Epitaph On Mrs. Margaret Paston, Of Barningham, In Norfolk
  • Epitaph On Sir Palmes Fairborne's Tomb In Westminster Abbey
  • Epitaph On The Lady Whitmore
  • Epitaph On The Monument Of A Fair Maiden Lady, Who Died At Bath, And Is There Interred
  • Epitaph On The Monument Of The Marquis Of Winchester
  • Fair Iris I Love And Hourly I Die
  • Farewell Ungrateful Traitor
  • Farewell, Fair Armida. A Song
  • Fragment Of A Character Of Jacob Tonson, His Publisher
  • Happy The Man
  • Heroic Stanzas
  • Hidden Flame
  • Hymn For St. John's Eve, 29th June
  • Impromptu Lines Addressed To His Cousin, Mrs. Creed, In A Conversation After Dinner On The Origin Of Names
  • Life A Cheat
  • Lines In A Letter To His Lady Cousin, Honor Driden, Who Had Given Him A Silver Inkstand, With A Set Of Writing Materials, 1655
  • Lines Printed Under The Engraved Portrait Of Milton, In Tonson's Folio Edition Of The Paradise Lost, 1688
  • London After The Great Fire, 1666
  • Mac Flecknoe: A Satire Upon The True-Blue Protestant Poet T
  • Mankind
  • Marriage A-La-Mode
  • O Souls, In Whom No Heavenly Fire
  • Ode
  • On The Death Of A Very Young Gentleman
  • On The Death Of Amyntas. A Pastoral Elegy
  • One Happy Moment
  • Palamon And Arcite; Or The Knight's Tale. From Chaucer. In Three Books. Book Ii.
  • Palamon And Arcite; Or, The Knight's Tale. From Chaucer. In Three Books. Book I.
  • Palamon And Arcite; Or, The Knight's Tale. From Chaucer. In Three Books. Book Iii.
  • Prologue For The Women, When They Acted At The Old Theatre, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
  • Prologue For The Women, When They Acted At The Old Theatre, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields
  • Prologue Spoken At The Opening Of The New House, March 26, 1674
  • Prologue Spoken The First Day Of The King's House Acting After The Fire
  • Prologue To Albumazar
  • Prologue To Caesar Borgia
  • Prologue To His Royal Highness, Upon His First Appearance At The Duke's Theatre After His Return From Scotland.
  • Prologue To Sophonisba; Spoken At Oxford, 1680
  • Prologue To The Princess Of Cleves
  • Prologue To The Prophetess, By Beaumont And Fletcher. Revived By Dryden. Spoken By Mr. Betterton
  • Prologue To The True Widow
  • Prologue To The University Of Oxford, 1674.
  • Religio Laici
  • Roundelay
  • Satire On The Dutch
  • Sigismond And Guiscardo. From Boccace
  • Song (Sylvia The Fair, In The Bloom Of Fifteen)
  • Song From Amphitryon
  • Song From An Evening's Love
  • Song From Marriage-A-La-Mode
  • Song Of A Scholar And His Mistress, Who, Being Crossed By Their Friends, Fell Mad For One Another; And Now First Meet In Bedlam
  • Song To A Fair Young Lady
  • Suum Cuique
  • Tarquin And Tullia
  • Te Deum
  • The Beautiful Lady Of The May
  • The Character Of A Good Parson. Imitated From Chaucer, And Enlarged
  • The Cock And The Fox: Or, The Tale Of The Nun's Priest
  • The Fair Stranger. A Song
  • The Flower And The Leaf, Or The Lady In The Arbour. A Vision
  • The Hind And The Panther, A Poem In Three Parts : Part Ii.
  • The Hind And The Panther, A Poem In Three Parts : Part Iii.
  • The Hind And The Panther: Part I (Excerpts)
  • The Medal
  • The Secular Masque
  • The Tears Of Amynta, For The Death Of Damon. A Song
  • The Wife Of Bath Her Tale
  • Theodore And Honoria. From Boccace
  • Threnodia Augustalis: A Funeral Pindaric Poem, Sacred To The Happy Memory Of King Charles Ii.
  • To His Sacred Majesty. A Panegyric On His Coronation
  • To Mr. Granville, On His Excellent Tragedy, Called Heroic Love
  • To My Dear Friend Mr. Congreve On His Commedy Call'D The Double Dealer
  • To My Friend Mr. Motteux, On His Tragedy Called Beauty In Distress, Published In 1698
  • To My Honor'D Friend, Dr. Charleton (Excerpt)
  • To My Honoured Kinsman John Driden, Of Chesterton, In The County Of Huntingdon, Esq.
  • To Sir Godfrey Kneller, Principal Painter To His Majesty
  • To The Lord Chancellor Hyde. Presented On New-Year's Day, 1662
  • To The Memory Of Mr Oldham
  • To The Pious Memory Of The Accomplished Young Lady Mrs. Anne Killigrew
  • Troilus And Cressida
  • Upon The Death Of Lord Hastings
  • Upon The Death Of The Viscount Of Dundee
  • Upon Young Mr. Rogers, Of Gloucestershire
  • Veni, Creator Spiritus
  • Verses To Her Royal Highness The Duchess, On The Memorable Victory Gained By The Duke Against The Hollanders, June 3rd, 1665
  • Why Should A Foolish Marriage Vow
  • You Charm'D Me Not With That Fair Face
  • Your Hay It Is Mow'D, And Your Corn Is Reap'D

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