The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 18Dryden, John
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The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 18
Dryden, John
English literature
Translation of Virgil’s works, xiii, 279
Virgil, reception of, i, 392
circumstances concerning, ib. 383
Virgil’s Pastorals, ib. 335-421
Georgics, xiv 1-122
Æneis, xiv, 125, xv, 1-186
the Bible by Tyndal, what it occasioned, x, 23
metaphrase, xii, 11
paraphrase, ib. 12
imitation, ib. 12
verbal, impossible, ib. 12
Cowley’s mode of, ib. 15
sense to be preserved inviolably in, ib. 18
Pindar, ib. 15
preface on, xii, 263
Plutarch’s Lives, advert. to, xvii, 3
dedication to, ib. 5
the History of the League, specimen of, ib. 77
Du Fresnoy’s Art of Painting, xvii, 279
remarks on ib. 281
the History of Heresies, projected by Dryden, i, 334
Te Deum, by Dryden, ib. 43
the Hymn for St John’s Eve, by Dryden, ib. 344
Homer, meditated by Dryden, ib. 414
Polybius, by Sir Henry Shere, account of, xviii, 19
from Boccace, xi, 401-480
Ovid’s Epistles, xii, 1-41
preface to, ib. 3
Translations from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, xii, 43-227
remarks on, ib. 45
dedication to, ib. 47
Art of Love, xii, 229
Amours, xii, 257
Persius, xiii, 203-247
Theocritus, xii, 285-307
Lucretius, ib. 309-337
Horace, ib. 339-354
Homer, ib. 355-388
Juvenal, xiii, 1-202
of Dryden, Garth’s character of, i, 340
Translator, character of a, xii, 266
qualification of, xviii, 81
Translators of Plutarch, xvii, 3, 18
Translator’s postscript to the History of the League, xvii ,150
Transubstantiation, reasons for and against, x, 147
reasons against, ib. 154
Trimmer, original, who, x, 389
Trinity College, Cambridge, Dryden admitted to, i, 28
Triplet defended, xiv, 216
Troilus and Cressida, or Truth found too Late, a tragedy, vi, 227
character of, i, 223
remarks on, vi, 228
epistle dedicatory to, ib. 231
preface to, ib. 238
prologue to, ib. 267
epilogue to, ib. 363
True Widow, character of, x, 343
dramatis personæ of, ib. 343
prologue to, ib. 345
Trumball, Sir William, account of, xv, 190
Truth found too Late, or Troilus and Cressida, a tragedy, vi, 227
Tyndal, William, account of, x, 24
Tyndall’s translation of the Bible, what occasioned by, x, 23
Tyrannic Love, or the Royal Martyr, a tragedy, iii, 341
remarks on, ib. 343
epistle dedicatory to, ib. 346
preface to, ib. 349
prologue to, ib. 355
epilogue to, ib. 435
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Union of the two companies, epilogue upon, x, 398
United States, irruption of the Bishop of Munster into, ix, 165
Unities, three, what, xv, 305
servility of the French in attention to, xv, 346
Unity of time, what, xv, 305
place, what, ib. 306
action, what, ib. 307
of time, neglected by Terence, xv, 315
and action, scrupulously observed by the French authors, xv, 325
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