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
Winchester, Marquis of, account of, xi, 152
epitaph on monument of, ib. 154
remarks on, ib. 152
Wit, false, one character of the poetry of the age of Queen Elizabeth,
i, 7
Women, preface to a dialogue concerning, xviii, 1
Worcester, Marquis of, vide Duke of Beaufort
Works of Virgil translated into English verse, xiii, 279
remarks on, ib. 281
advertisement to first edition of, ib. 281
recommendatory poems on, ib. 289-296
of John Dryden, appendix to, xviii, 183
No. I. Dryden’s degree of master of arts, ib. 185
No. II. Dryden’s patent as poet-laureat, and historiographer-royal,
xviii, 187
No. III. Dryden’s agreement with Jacob Tonson concerning the Fables,
ib. 191
No. IV. Mr Russel’s bill for Dryden’s funerals, ib. 194
Description of Dryden’s funeral, ib. 195
No. V. Mrs Thomas’s letters concerning Dryden’s death and funeral,
ib. 200
No. VI. Monument in the church at Tichmarsh, ib. 215
No. VII. Extract from an epistolary poem to Dryden, occasioned by the
death of the Earl of Abingdon, by William Pitts, ib. 218
No. VIII. Extracts from poems attacking Dryden for his silence upon
the death of Queen Mary, ib. 222
No. IX. Verses occasioned by reading Dryden’s Fables, by Mr Hughes,
ib. 227
No. X. Ode on the death of Dryden, by Alexander Oldys, ib. 234
Writers of Life of St Francis Xavier, xvi, 9
Writing pastorals, rules to be observed in, xiii, 355
singular fashion of, x, 457
Writings of Bishop Burnet, remarks on some parts of, x, 271
Polybius, character of, xviii, 17
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