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Title: [unknown]
Author: Dryden, John
Attribution: Dryden
Date(s): 1694 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 48
Contents: On the suffering that jealousy causes lovers, abridged from a song in
Dryden's play "Love Triumphant"
Title: Dryden's Translation of Theocritus
Attribution: Dryden
Date(s): 1685 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 123
Contents: Extract from Dryden's 'Daphnis and Chloris', translated from Theocritus, in which Chloris vows to preserve her virginity. Printed in 'Sylvae: or, the Second Part of Poetical Miscellanies' [edited by Dryden]
Title: Dryden's Translation of Theocritus [heading from previous extract]
Attribution: Dryden
Date(s): 1685 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 123
Contents: Extract from Dryden's 'Daphnis and Chloris', translated from Theocritus, in which Chloris argues against marriage. Printed in 'Sylvae: or, the Second Part of Poetical Miscellanies' [edited by Dryden]
Title: Sigismonda and Guiscardo
Attribution: Dryden
Date(s): 1700 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 125
Contents: Dryden's translation of Boccacio's story of Sigismonda and Guiscardo
Title: Dryden's ode on St Cecilias Day
Author: Dryden, John
Attribution: Dryden
Date(s): 1697 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 9
Contents: On Alexander the Great's feast after his victory over Persia, demonstrating
the power of music to sway emotions before the time of St Cecilia; the
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