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To His Sacred Majesty

poem by Dryden

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  • Poet John Dryden
    In John Dryden: Youth and education

    …coronation in 1661, he wrote To His Sacred Majesty. These two poems were designed to dignify and strengthen the monarchy and to invest the young monarch with an aura of majesty, permanence, and even divinity. Thereafter, Dryden’s ambitions and fortunes as a writer were shaped by his relationship with the…

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