Satyr to his muse.
By the author of Absalom & Achitophel.

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Related Names

Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692, supposed author.
Somers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716, supposed author.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed for T. W., 1682.

Subjects

Dryden, John, > Dryden, John, / 1631-1700.

Note

Shadwell. cf. Halkett & Laing; Stonehill, Block, & Stonehill.
'One ... of the numerous contributions to the controversy between Dryden and Shadwell. As it principally consists of abuse of Dryden, it could not, of course, have been written by him. It has been generally ascribed to John Somers ... but Christie says there is neither internal probability nor evidence to support the story. Pope has said that Somers told him he had nothing to do with the poem."--Grolier club, New York, Catalogue of an exhibtion of ... the works of John Dryden. Ascribed also to Thomas
Photostat facsimile reproduction (positive) made from an original in the possessio of William Andrews Clark, jr.
Signatures: B-C⁴ D¹ Numbers 2-3 omitted in paging.

Physical Description

1 p. L., 18 [o.e. 16] p. 25 x 22 cm.

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