Description:Dryden's last three years of published works begin with "Alexander's Feast "and end with "Fables, "his largest miscellany of poetical translations. "Alexander's Feast, "like the earlier "Song for St. Cecilia's Day "("Works, III"), was commissioned by the Musical Society for performance at its annual tribute to sacred music. The "Fables "included selections from Homer, Ovid, Boccaccio, and Chaucer. Extensive and detailed notes to these translations show readers how well Dryden succeeded in transmitting the styles and the very sounds of his originals. "Volume VII "ends with a section of miscellaneous pieces published at other times, including Dryden's only known Latin work. The presentation of the writings in this volume, like that of the entire twenty-volume series, is a tribute not only to Dryden but also to the editors who have guided it through five decades.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 de Arte Graphica and Shorter Works. To get started finding The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 de Arte Graphica and Shorter Works, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 de Arte Graphica and Shorter Works
Description: Dryden's last three years of published works begin with "Alexander's Feast "and end with "Fables, "his largest miscellany of poetical translations. "Alexander's Feast, "like the earlier "Song for St. Cecilia's Day "("Works, III"), was commissioned by the Musical Society for performance at its annual tribute to sacred music. The "Fables "included selections from Homer, Ovid, Boccaccio, and Chaucer. Extensive and detailed notes to these translations show readers how well Dryden succeeded in transmitting the styles and the very sounds of his originals. "Volume VII "ends with a section of miscellaneous pieces published at other times, including Dryden's only known Latin work. The presentation of the writings in this volume, like that of the entire twenty-volume series, is a tribute not only to Dryden but also to the editors who have guided it through five decades.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 de Arte Graphica and Shorter Works. To get started finding The Works of John Dryden, Volume XX: Prose 1691-1698 de Arte Graphica and Shorter Works, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.