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==Selected works== [[File:The Hind and the Panther 1687.jpg|thumb|The title page of ''[[The Hind and the Panther]]'']] [[File:Alexander's Feast page 6.jpg|thumb|Frontispiece by Richard Savage for a 1904 edition of ''[[Alexander's Feast (Dryden)|Alexander's Feast]]'']] === Dramatic works === Dates given are (acted/published) and unless otherwise noted are taken from Scott's edition.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The Works of John Dryden|editor=Walter Scott|year=1808|location=London|publisher=William Miller}}</ref> *''[[The Wild Gallant]], a Comedy'' (1663/1669) *''[[The Rival Ladies|The Rival Ladies, a Tragi-Comedy]]'' (1663/1664) *''[[The Indian Queen (play)|The Indian Queen]], a Tragedy'' (1664/1665) *''[[The Indian Emperour|The Indian Emperor]], or the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards'' (1665/) *''[[The Maiden Queen|Secret Love, or the Maiden Queen]]'' (1667/) *''[[Sir Martin Mar-all]], or the Feigned Innocence, a Comedy'' (1667/1668) *''[[The Tempest (1667)|The Tempest]], or the Enchanted Island, a Comedy'' (1667/1670), an adaptation with [[William D'Avenant]] of [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare's]] ''[[The Tempest]]'' *''[[An Evening's Love]], or the Mock Astrologer, a Comedy'' (1668/1668) *''[[Tyrannick Love]], or the Royal Martyr, a Tragedy'' (1668 or 1669/1670) *''Almanzor and Almahide, or [[the Conquest of Granada]] by the Spaniards, a Tragedy'', Part I & Part II (1669 or 1670/1672) *''[[Marriage Γ la mode (play)|Marriage-a-la-Mode]], a Comedy'' (1673/1673) *''[[The Assignation]], or Love in a Nunnery, a Comedy'' (1672/1673) *''[[Amboyna (play)|Amboyna]]; or the Cruelties of the Dutch to the English Merchants, a Tragedy'' (1673/1673) *''[[The Mistaken Husband]]'' (comedy) (1674/1675)<ref>Authorship is unresolved; not included in Scott.</ref> *''[[The State of Innocence]], and Fall of Man, an Opera'' (/1674) *''[[Aureng-Zebe]], a Tragedy'' (1676/1676) *''[[All for Love (play)|All for Love]], or the World Well Lost, a Tragedy'' (1678/1678) *''[[Limberham, or the Kind Keeper]], a Comedy'' (/1678) *''[[Oedipus (play by John Dryden)|Oedipus]], a Tragedy'' (1678 or 1679/1679), an adaptation with [[Nathaniel Lee]] of [[Sophocles]]' ''[[Oedipus]]'' *''[[Troilus and Cressida (Dryden play)|Troilus and Cressida, or Truth found too late, a Tragedy]]'' (/1679) *''[[The Spanish Friar]], or the Double Discovery'' (1681 or 1682/) *''[[The Duke of Guise (play)|The Duke of Guise]], a Tragedy'' (1682/1683) with Nathaniel Lee *''[[Albion and Albanius]], an Opera'' (1685/1685) *''[[Don Sebastian (play)|Don Sebastian]], a Tragedy'' (1690/1690) *''[[Amphitryon (Dryden)|Amphitryon]], or the Two Sosias, a Comedy'' (1690/1690) *''[[King Arthur (opera)|King Arthur]], or the British Worthy, a Dramatic Opera'' (1691/1691) *''[[Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero|Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero, a Tragedy]]'' (1692/1692) *''[[Love Triumphant|Love Triumphant, or Nature will prevail, a Tragedy]]'' (1693 or 1694/1693 or 1694) *''[[The Secular Masque]]'' (1700/1700) === Other works === [[File:Jacobite broadside - Portrait of Prince James as a young boy cropped.jpg|thumb|The [[James Francis Edward Stuart|infant Prince of Wales]] whose birth Dryden celebrated in ''Britannia Rediviva'']] *''[[Astraea Redux]]'', 1660 *''[[Annus Mirabilis (poem)|Annus Mirabilis]]'' (poem), 1667 *''[[Essay of Dramatick Poesie|An Essay of Dramatick Poesie]]'', 1668 *''[[Absalom and Achitophel]]'', 1681 *''[[Mac Flecknoe]]'', 1682 *''The Medal'', 1682 *''[[Religio Laici]]'', 1682 *''[[To the Memory of Mr. Oldham]]'', 1684 *''[[Threnodia Augustalis]]'', 1685 *''[[The Hind and the Panther]]'', 1687 *''[[A Song for St. Cecilia's Day]]'', 1687 *''Britannia Rediviva'', 1688, written to mark the birth of [[James Francis Edward Stuart|James, Prince of Wales]]. *''Epigram on Milton'', 1688 *''Creator Spirit, by whose aid'', 1690. Translation of [[Rabanus Maurus]]' [[Veni Creator Spiritus]]<ref>Hatfield, Edwin F., ed., ''The Church Hymn'' book, 1872 (n. 313, pp. 193β94), New York and Chicago</ref> *''The Works of [[Virgil]]'', 1697 *''[[Alexander's Feast (Dryden)|Alexander's Feast]]'', 1697 *''[[Fables, Ancient and Modern]]'', 1700 *''[[Palamon and Arcite]]'' *''The Art of Satire''
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