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Title: Epitaph by Mr Dryden on his sweetheart
Author: Jonson, Ben
Attribution: Mr Dryden
Date(s): 1612 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 20
Contents: Epigrammatic epitaph on a beautiful virtuous woman, adapted from ll.3-6 of
Jonson's Epigram 124, "Epitaph on Elizabeth, L.H.".
Title: Prologue to The Prophetess [1690 May, Mr Dridens Prologue to The
Prophetesse. Verses Misc. Cupbd (?) (verso)].
Author: Dryden, John
Attribution: Mr Dryden
Date(s): 1690 (published)
Manuscript: Lt q 11
Contents: Dryden's prologue to the musical play "The Prophetess" by Thomas Betterton,
alluding critically to current affairs, especially the expense of William
III's Irish wars; with the men away, the theatre will depend on the support of
women.
Title: On Dundee 1689
Author: Dryden, John
Attribution: Mr Dryden
Date(s): 1689 (title)
Manuscript: Lt q 38
Contents: On John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee