ABSTRACT

Volume Four covers poems published between 1693 and 1696, principally Dryden's translations from Juvenal and Persius, and those from Ovid and Homer included in the miscellany Examen Poeticum (1693). This new edition represents the most informative and accessible edition of Dryden's poetry, incorporating extensive new research and providing an invaluable resource for all those interested in English poetry and Restoration culture.

part 1|364 pages

The Poems

chapter 1|16 pages

134 The First Satire of Juvenal

chapter 2|24 pages

135 The Third Satire of Juvenal

chapter 3|53 pages

136 The Sixth Satire of Juvenal

chapter 4|37 pages

137 The Tenth Satire of Juvenal

chapter 5|5 pages

138 The Sixteenth Satire of Juvenal

chapter 6|15 pages

139 The First Satire of Persius

chapter 7|7 pages

140 The Second Satire of Persius

chapter 8|11 pages

141 The Third Satire of Persius

chapter 9|8 pages

142 The Fourth Satire of Persius

chapter 10|14 pages

143 The Fifth Satire of Persius

chapter 11|10 pages

144 The Sixth Satire of Persius

chapter 12|26 pages

145 Dedication to Examen Poeticum

chapter 13|56 pages

146 The First Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses

chapter 16|2 pages

149 Song to a Fair Young Lady

chapter 17|3 pages

150 Veni Creator Spiritus

chapter 20|10 pages

153 To My Dear Friend Mr Congreve

chapter 22|14 pages

155 To Sir Godfrey Kneller