The book "The Works of John Dryden, Collected for the First Time in Eighteen Volumes. Volume 09" is an extremely valuable collection of works by the outstanding English poet and dramatist John Dryden. This volume collects his most significant works, including poetry, drama, essays, and lyric poetry. Dryden is known for his mastery of using different poetic styles and formats, which gives his works a unique charm and depth. This volume is an excellent introduction to the world of John Dryden's literary legacy and will allow the reader to enjoy his verbal art in all its glory.