To Her Grace the Duchess of Ormond, with the following poem of Palamon and Arcite. -MADAM, The bard who first adorned our native...

With an Introduction by Godfrey Davies. INTRODUCTION Wherever English literature is studied, John Dryden is recognized as the auth...

A POEM ON THE HAPPY RESTORATION AND RETURN OF HIS SACRED MAJESTY CHARLES II., 1660. "Jam redit et virgo, redeunt Saturnia regna.&qu...

 1   From harmony,[1] from heavenly harmony       This universal frame[2] began.     When Nature underneath a heap       Of jarr...