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John Dryden
(1631-1700 / Northamptonshire / England)
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Dryden was educated first at Westminster School and then at Trinity College, Cambridge. His first poetic works were written upon occasions of national importance. In 1663 he married Lady Elizabeth Howard and some years later, in 1668, was made poet laureate and royal historiographer, posts that he h .. .. more >>
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1     A Song For St. Cecilia's Day, 1687
2     A Song From The Italian
3     Ah, how sweet it is to love!
4     Alexander's Feast; Or, The Power Of Music
5     An Ode, On the Death of Mr. Henry Purcell
6     Farewell, Ungrateful Traitor!
7     Happy the man
8     Heroic Stanzas
9     Hidden Flame
10     Mac Flecknoe
11     Marriage A-La-Mode
12     Ode
13     Ode To the Pious Memory of the accomplished young lady, Mrs. Anne Killigrew, excellent in the two sister arts of Poesy and Painting
14     Religio Laici
15     Song
16     Song (Sylvia The Fair, In The Bloom Of Fifteen)
17     Song For Saint Cecilia's Day, 1687
18     Song From Amphitryon
19     Song From An Evening's Love
20     Song From Marriage-A-La-Mode
21     Song to a Fair Young Lady
22     Song to a Fair Young Lady, going out of the Town in the Spring
23     The Medal
24     The Secular Masque
25     To My Dear Friend Mr. Congreve On His Commedy Call'd The Double Dealer
 

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