Annus mirabilis: the year of wonders, 1666. An historical poem: containing the progress and various successes of our naval war with Holland, under the conduct of His Highness Prince Rupert, and His Grace the Duke of Albemarl. And describing the fire of London. By John Dryden, Esq;

People / Organizations

John Dryden (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Henry Herringman, at the Anchor in the lower walk of the New Exchange, 1667.

Publication year

1667-1667

ESTC No.

R14738

Grub Street ID

62731

Description

[24], 77, [1] p. ; 8⁰

Note

"There are three states of sheet C. In the earliest [Macdonald 9ai], line three of Stanza 67 (p.18, verso C1) reads: 'Berkley alone, not making equal way'; and Stanza 105 (p.27, recto [C6]) has a reference to the Resurrection. In the second state [Macdonald 9aii], Sig [C6] is cancelled and the reference, noted above, deleted in the cancellans. In the third state, [Macdonald 9aiii] Sig. C has the line quoted above altered to read: 'Berkley alone who neerest Danger lay'."--Pforzheimer Catalogue. In Macdonald 9aiii, C1 is a cancel. Cf. Macdonald.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), D2238

Macdonald, H. Dryden, 9ai-iii

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Annus mirabilis: the year of wonders, 1666. An historical poem: containing the progress and various successes of our naval war with Holland, under the conduct of His Highness Prince Rupert, and His Grace the Duke of Albemarl. And describing the fire of London. By John Dryden, Esq;