The Best of Dryden

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Ronald Press, 1933 - 572 pages

Contents

PREFACE
ix
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD HASTINGS
4
TO MY HONORD FRIEND SIR ROBERT HOWARD
11
TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY A PANEGYRIC
24
TO THE LADY CASTLEMAINE UPON HER
30
SONGS AND LYRICAL PIECES
104
From Marriage a la Mode
111
From King Arthur
114
ALEXANDERS FEAST OR THE POWER
310
THE SECOND BOOK OF THE NEIS
316
SIGISMONDA AND GUISCARDO From BOCCACCE 347 v
347
TO MY HONORD KINSMAN JOHN DRIDEN
368
AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY
377
A DEFENCE OF AN ESSAY OF DRAMATIC POESY
460
OR THE SECOND PART
483
PREFACE TO THE FABLES
502

MAC FLECKNOE OR A SATIRE UPON THE TRUE
183
RELIGIO LAICI OR A LAYMANS FAITH
189
TO THE MEMORY OF MR OLDHAM
211
THE HIND AND THE PANTHER A POEM
223
A SONG FOR ST CECILIAS DAY NOVEMBER
300
NOTES AND COMMENTS
531
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
563
I
565
INDEX OF TITLES
569

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