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jan 1, 1681 - "Absalom and Achitophel" by John Dryden

Description:

- signalled the
transportation of he entire satiric prose character into verse

- much of later satire conformed to this pattern eg. 1735: Alexander Pope's "Of the Characters of Women"

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Date:

jan 1, 1681
Now
~ 345 years ago