Chapter LXI: Part II: 111

Defence of the Epilogue; or an Essay on the Dramatic Poetry
of the last Age, 211

Marriage A-la-Mode, a Comedy, 231
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Rochester, 235

The Assignation, or Love in a Nunnery, a Comedy, 343
Epistle Dedicatory to Sir Charles Sedley, Bart. 348

VOLUME FIFTH.

Amboyna; or the Cruelties of the Dutch to the English Merchants,
a Tragedy, 1
Epistle Dedicatory to Lord Clifford of Chudleigh, 5

The State of Innocence, and Fall of Man, an Opera, 89
Epistle Dedicatory to her Royal Highness the Duchess, 95
Preface. The Author’s Apology for Heroic Poetry, and Poetic
Licence, 105

Aureng-Zebe, a Tragedy, 167
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Mulgrave, 174

All for Love, or the World Well Lost, a Tragedy, 285
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Danby, 296
Preface, 306

VOLUME SIXTH.

Limberham, or the Kind Keeper, a Comedy, 1
Epistle Dedicatory to Lord Vaughan, 373

Œdipus, a Tragedy, 115
Preface, 124

Troilus and Cressida, or Truth found too late, a Tragedy, 227
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Sunderland, 231
Preface, 238

The Spanish Friar, or the Double Discovery, 365
Epistle Dedicatory to Lord Haughton, 373

VOLUME SEVENTH.

The Duke of Guise, a Tragedy, 1
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Rochester, 13
The Vindication of the Duke of Guise, 125

Albion and Albanius, an Opera, 209
Preface, 216

Don Sebastian, a Tragedy, 271
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Leicester, 283
Preface, 291

VOLUME EIGHTH.

Amphitryon, or the Two Socias, a Comedy, 1
Epistle Dedicatory to Sir William Leveson, Gower, Bart. 7

King Arthur, or the British Worthy, a Dramatic Opera, 107
Epistle Dedicatory to the Marquis of Halifax, 113

Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero, a Tragedy, 181
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Rochester, 191
Preface, 196
The Life of Cleomenes, translated from Plutarch by Mr
Thomas Creech, 207

Love Triumphant, or Nature will prevail, a Tragi-comedy, 331
Epistle Dedicatory to the Earl of Salisbury, 337

Prologue, Song, Secular Masque, and Epilogue, written for the
Pilgrim, revived for Dryden’s benefit in 1700, 347

VOLUME NINTH.

POEMS, HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL.

Heroic Stanzas to the Memory of Oliver Cromwell, 3
Notes, 15

Astrea Redux, 25
Notes, 41

To his Sacred Majesty, a Panegyric on his Coronation, 53
Notes, 59

To Lord Chancellor Hyde, presented on New-year’s-day, 1662, 63

Satire on the Dutch, 71

To her Royal Highness the Duchess of York, on the Victory gained
by the Duke over the Dutch, &c. 73
Notes, 79

Annus Mirabilis, the Year of Wonders, 1666, an Historical Poem, 81
Dedication to the Metropolis of Great Britain, 89
An Account of Annus Mirabilis, in a Letter to the Hon. Sir
Robert Howard, 92
Notes, 158

Absalom and Achitophel, Part I. 195
To the Reader, 208
Notes on Part I. 249
Part II. 319
Notes on Part II. 354

The Medal, a satire against Sedition, 407
Epistle to the Whigs, 417
Notes, 441

VOLUME TENTH.

Religio Laici, or a Layman’s Faith, an Epistle, 1
Preface, 11

Threnodia Augustalis, a Funeral Pindaric Poem, sacred to the
happy memory of King Charles II. 53
Notes, 79

The Hind and the Panther, a Poem, in Three Parts, 85
Preface, 109
Notes on Part I. 139