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Epistle to the Whigs

satire by Dryden

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  • Poet John Dryden
    In John Dryden: Verse satires of John Dryden

    …vigorous and plainspoken prose “Epistle to the Whigs.” In the same year, anonymously and apparently without Dryden’s authority, there also appeared in print his famous extended lampoon, Mac Flecknoe, written about four years earlier. What triggered this devastating attack on the Whig playwright Thomas Shadwell has never been satisfactorily…

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