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Project Gutenberg's Anti-Achitophel (1682), by Elkanah Settle et al. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden Author: Elkanah Settle et al. Editor: Harold Whitmore Jones Release Date: June 6, 2006 [EBook #18517] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANTI-ACHITOPHEL (1682) *** Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner, Suzanne Lybarger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net [Transcriber's Note: Typographical errors are listed separately at the end of the Editor's Introduction and each poem.] _Anti-Achitophel_ (1682) THREE VERSE REPLIES TO _Absalom and Achitophel_ by JOHN DRYDEN _Absalom Senior_ by Elkanah Settle _Poetical Reflections_ by Anonymous _Azaria and Hushai_ by Samuel Pordage Facsimile Reproductions Edited with an Introduction by HAROLD WHITMORE JONES Gainesville, Florida Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints 1961 SCHOLARS' FACSIMILES & REPRINTS 118 N.W. 26th Street Gainesville, Florida Harry R. Warfel, General Editor Reproduced from Copies in BRITISH MUSEUM UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA LIBRARY L. C. Catalog Card Number: 60-6430 Manufactured in the U.S.A. Letterpress by J. N. Anzel, Inc. Photolithography by Edwards Brothers Binding by Universal-Dixie Bindery * * * * * INTRODUCTION English verse allegory, humorous or serious, political or moral, has deep roots; a reprint such as the present is clearly no place for a discussion of the subject at large:[1] it need only be recalled here that to the age that produced _The Pilgrim's Progress_ the art form was not new. Throughout his life Dryden had his enemies, Prior and Montague in their satire of _The Hind and the Panther_, for example. The general circumstances under which Dryden wrote _Absalom and Achitophel_, familiar enough and easily accessible, are therefore recalled only briefly below. Inf
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