The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1Front matterReading editionChapter navigation25 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN.Introductory materialDRYDEN'S POEMS.HEROIC STANZAS ON THE DEATH OF OLIVER CROMWELL,ASTRÆA REDUX.TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY.TO THE LORD CHANCELLOR HYDE.[31]SATIRE ON THE DUTCH.[32]TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUCHESS,[34]ANNUS MIRABILIS:AN ESSAY UPON SATIRE.ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL.[66]PART I.PART II.THE MEDAL.[76]RELIGIO LAICI; OR, A LAYMAN'S FAITH.THRENODIA AUGUSTALIS:VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS, PARAPHRASED.THE HIND AND THE PANTHER.PART I.PART II.PART III.MAC FLECKNOE.[139]BRITANNIA REDIVIVA:Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN.All chapters and sections (25)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN.Opening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsDRYDEN'S POEMS.HEROIC STANZAS ON THE DEATH OF OLIVER CROMWELL,ASTRÆA REDUX.TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY.TO THE LORD CHANCELLOR HYDE.[31]SATIRE ON THE DUTCH.[32]TO HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUCHESS,[34]ANNUS MIRABILIS:AN ESSAY UPON SATIRE.ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL.[66]Parts12Part 2 · Other sectionsTHE MEDAL.[76]RELIGIO LAICI; OR, A LAYMAN'S FAITH.THRENODIA AUGUSTALIS:VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS, PARAPHRASED.THE HIND AND THE PANTHER.Part 1 · Parts1Part 2 · Parts2Parts3Part 3 · Other sectionsMAC FLECKNOE.[139]BRITANNIA REDIVIVA:EDINBURGHPRINTED BY BALLANTYNE AND COMPANY, PAUL'S WORK.THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN.With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes◇BY THE REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN.VOL. I.THE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN. →