This Large Paper Edition of the Works of

JOHN DRYDEN consists of one hundred copies,

of which this is

No. 20

THE

WORKS

OF

JOHN DRYDEN.

THE

WORKS

OF

JOHN DRYDEN

ILLUSTRATED

WITH NOTES,

HISTORICAL, CRITICAL, AND EXPLANATORY,

AND

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,

BY

SIR WALTER SCOTT, BART.

REVISED AND CORRECTED

BY

GEORGE SAINTSBURY.

VOL. IX.

EDINBURGH:

PRINTED FOR WILLIAM PATERSON, PRINCES STREET,

BY T. AND A. CONSTABLE, PRINTERS TO HER MAJESTY.

1884.