The Works of Virgil (Dryden)

by Virgil

Portrait of John Dryden, aged 52

THE

WORKS

OF

VIRGIL:

Containing His

PASTORALS,

GEORGICS

AND

ÆNEIS.

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Translated into English Verse; By

Mr. Dryden.

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In Three Volumes.

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Adorn'd with above a Hundred Sculptures.

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Sequiturq; Patrem non passibus Æquis. Æn. 2.

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The Third Edition.

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LONDON:

Printed by Jacob Tonson at Grays-Inn Gate,

MDCCIX

Contents (not listed in original)

Volume 1

• To the Right Honourable HUGH, Lord Clifford, Baron of Chudleigh.
• The Life of Pub. Virgilius Maro.
• A Short account of his Person, Manners and Fortune.
• Preface to the Pastorals, With a short defence of Virgil, against some of the reflections of Monsieur Fontanelle.
• To Mr. Dryden, on his Excellent Translation of VIRGIL. (anon.)
• To Mr. Dryden on his Translation of VIRGIL, by Henry Grahame
• To Mr. DRYDEN, by Henry St John
• To Mr. Dryden on his VIRGIL, by James Wright
• To Mr. Dryden on his Translations, by George Granville

Pastorals

• • The First Pastoral, or TITYRUS and MELIBŒUS.
  • The Second Pastoral, or ALEXIS.
  • The Third Pastoral, or PALÆMON.
  • The Fourth Pastoral, or POLLIO.
  • The Fifth Pastoral, or DAPHNIS.
  • The Sixth Pastoral, or SILENUS.
  • The Seventh Pastoral, or MELIBŒUS.
  • The Eighth Pastoral, or PHARMACEUTRIA.
  • The Ninth Pastoral, or LYCIDAS and MŒRIS.
  • The Tenth Pastoral, or GALLUS.

Georgics.

• To the Right Honourable PHILIP, Earl of Chesterfield, &c.
• An Essay on the Georgics.
  • The First Book of the Georgics.
  • The Second Book of the Georgics.
  • The Third Book of the Georgics.
  • The Fourth Book of the Georgics.

Volume 2

• TO THE MOST HONOURABLE John, Lord Marquess of Normanby, EARL of MULGRAVE, &c. AND Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter.
• Aeneis.

The First Book of the Aeneis.

The Second Book of the Aeneis.

The Third Book of the Aeneis.

The Fourth Book of the Aeneis.

The Fifth Book of the Aeneis.

The Sixth Book of the Aeneis.

Volume 3

The Seventh Book of the Aeneis.

The Eighth Book of the Aeneis.

The Ninth Book of the Aeneis.

The Tenth Book of the Aeneis.

The Eleventh Book of the Aeneis.

The Twelfth Book of the Aeneis.

• POSTSCRIPT TO THE READER.
• NOTES and OBSERVATIONS ON Virgil's Works IN ENGLISH.