The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1
John Dryden
Gelesen von Peter Tucker





The first of two volumes of collected poetry by this revered and highly influential English restoration poet and playwright. The poems, many quite long and elaborate, reflect the poet's role in contemporary society, as political and religious commentator (religion, politics and royalty being closely associated at the period). The works include panegyrics to prominent and regal personages, extended allegories (as in "The Hind and the Panther"), and a few biting satires including a lampooning of a fellow playwright in "Mac Flecknoe". "Annus Mirabilis" is a sort of historical roundup. ( Peter Tucker) (7 hr 39 min)
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On the Death of Lord Hastings | 6:25 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Heroic Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell | 8:00 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Astraea Redux | 16:57 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
To His Sacred Majesty | 7:36 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
To the Lord Chancellor Hyde | 8:25 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Satire on the Dutch | 2:44 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
To Her Royal Highness the Duchess | 3:19 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Annus Mirabilis Stanzas 1-101 | 20:29 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Annus Mirabilis Stanzas 102-201 | 20:34 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Annus Mirabilis Stanzas 202-304 | 20:53 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
An Essay upon Satire | 14:06 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Absalom and Achitophel Part 1 | 50:09 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Absalom and Achitophel Part 2 | 57:26 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
The Medal | 16:45 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Religio Laici; or, a Layman's Faith | 22:09 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Threnodia Augustalis | 24:02 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Veni Creator Spiritus, Paraphrased | 2:15 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
The Hind and the Panther Part 1 | 28:55 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
The Hind and the Panther Part 2 | 35:25 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
The Hind and the Panther Part 3 | 1:03:27 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Mac Flecknoe | 11:15 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |
Britannia Rediviva | 18:18 | Gelesen von Peter Tucker |