This comprehensive collection of John Dryden's poetic works includes many of his most famous poems, such as Annus Mirabilis, Absalom and Achitophel, and Mac Flecknoe, as well as his English translations of classical works by Virgil, Ovid, and others. The introduction by Samuel Johnson provides valuable insights into Dryden's life and work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...