John Dryden - Wikipedia Dryden was born in the village rectory of Aldwincle near Thrapston in Northamptonshire, where his maternal grandfather was the rector of All Saints He was the eldest of fourteen children born to Erasmus Dryden and wife Mary Pickering
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John Dryden | Biography, Poems, Plays, Facts | Britannica John Dryden, English poet, dramatist, and literary critic who so dominated the literary scene of his day that it came to be known as the Age of Dryden Besides being the greatest English poet of the later 17th century, he wrote almost 30 tragedies, comedies, and dramatic operas
John Dryden | The Poetry Foundation After John Donne and John Milton, John Dryden was the greatest English poet of the 17th century After William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson, he was the greatest playwright And he has no peer as a writer of prose, especially literary criticism, and as a translator
About John Dryden | Academy of American Poets Despite this, Dryden quickly established himself after the Restoration as the leading poet and literary critic of his day He published To His Sacred Majesty: A Panegyric on his Coronation (1662), and To My Lord Chancellor (1662), possibly to court aristocratic patrons
John Dryden (1631-1700) | Harvards Geoffrey Chaucer Website John Dryden, the first of the great English neo-classical poets, warmly admired Chaucer, whom he regarded as the founder of English verse, an equal to the great poets of classical antiquity
John Dryden : Biography and Literary Works - EnglishLiterature. Net Despite this, Dryden quickly established himself after the Restoration as the leading poet and literary critic of his day He published To His Sacred Majesty: A Panegyric on his Coronation (1662), and To My Lord Chancellor (1662), possibly to court aristocratic patrons
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John Dryden - English History John Dryden (19 August 1631 — 12 May 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright He largely dominated the literary world of Restoration England and became England’s first Poet Laureate in 1668