The miscellaneous works of John Dryden, Esq : containing all his original poems, tales, and translations. Now first collected and published together in four volumes. With explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings. Volume the first [- the fourth]
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The miscellaneous works of John Dryden, Esq : containing all his original poems, tales, and translations. Now first collected and published together in four volumes. With explanatory notes and observations. Also an account of his life and writings. Volume the first [- the fourth]
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| Ulkoasu |
4 vols. : ill. ; 8.o (20 cm) |
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| Kieli |
englanti |
| Alkuteoksen kieli |
englanti |
| Huomautukset |
Contents vol. 1: Upon the death of Lord Hastings; Heroic stanzas on the death of Oliver Cromwell; Astræa redux; A panegyric on the coronation of Charles II; An address to Lord Chancellor Hyde; Satire on the Dutch; To her royal highness the Duchess; Annus mirabilis; Essay upon satire; Absalom and Achitophel; The medal; Religio laici; The art of poetry; Threnodia augustalis; Veni Creator spiritus. Contents vol. 2: The hind and the panther; Britannia rediviva; MacFlecnoe; Epistles [to various people]; Elegies and Epitaphs; Songs, odes and a masque; Prologues and epilogues; Translations from Theocritus, Lucretius, and Horace. Contents vol. 3: Tales from Chaucer; Translations from Bocace; Translations from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Contents vol. 4: Translations from Ovid's Metamorphoses [continued]; Translations from Ovid's Epistles; Translations from Ovid's Art of love; Translations from Juvenal; Translations from Persius; Translations from Homer. Leather, red edges. Some engr. head- and tailpieces. Vol. 1 front.: port. of John Dryden, signed 'S.r G. Kneller Pinxit' and 'L. de Leeuw. Sculp.'. |
| Julkaisija |
London :
printed for J. and R. Tonson,
1760.
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