John Dryden - All poems of classical poet John Dryden

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John Dryden
(1631 - 1700 / England)

• Biography • Poems

JJohn Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him "Glorious John." He was made Poet Laurea .. .. more >>

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1	A Prologue
2	A Song for St. Cecilia's Day
3	A Song To A Fair Young Lady Going Out Of Town In The Spring
4	A Song. High State And Honours To Others Impart
5	A Song. Fair, Sweet And Young, Receive A Prize
6	A Song. Go Tell Amynta, Gentle Swain
7	Absalom and Achitophel
8	Ah, how sweet it is to love!
9	Alexander's Feast; Or, The Power Of Music
10	An Epilogue
11	An Ode, On the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell
12	Annus Mirabilis, The Year Of Wonders, 1666
13	Ask not the cause why sullen spring
14	ASTRÆA REDUX. A Poem, on the Happy Restoration and Return of His Sacred Majesty, Charles the Second
15	Britannia Rediviva: A Poem on the Birth of the Prince
16	By a dismal cypress lying: A Song from the Italian
17	Calm was the even, and clear was the sky
18	Can life be a blessing
19	Cymon And Iphigenia. From Boccace
20	Dreams
21	Eleonora : A Panegyrical
22	Epilogue on the Same Occasion (Princess of Cleves)
23	Epilogue to Henry II.
24	Epilogue to The Husband His Own Cuckold
25	Epitaph On a Nephew, In Catworth Church, Huntingdonshire

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