02196cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500810014226400510022330000470027433600260032133700260034733800360037350000310040950801130044052011710055353400450172465300230176970000300179285600430182299900170186547641UtSlPG20260610134109.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aDryden, John,d1631-170014aThe works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 15 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-12-12  aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Jane Robins and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 15" is a collection of classical literature that showcases the works of the esteemed poet and dramatist John Dryden, likely compiled during the early 19th century. This volume includes a variety of his writings, with an emphasis on the epic poem "Æneis," which draws on themes of duty, heroism, and the divine influence on human affairs. It also features critical and historical notes, as well as insights into the life of the author by Walter Scott.  The opening portion introduces "Æneis" Book VIII, which sets the stage for the unfolding conflict in a war between the Trojans and their enemies. Key characters, including Æneas, who seeks help from allies in his quest, are presented as they make preparations for battle. Significant events include Æneas receiving divine arms forged by Vulcan at his mother Venus's request, symbolizing his destined role in founding Rome. The narrative intertwines human struggles and divine interventions, foreshadowing the significance of fate in the epic journey of Aeneas and the larger Roman destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEnglish literature1 aScott, Walter,d1771-183240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47641  c88480d88480