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John Dryden

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John Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.


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Quote Left Like pilgrims to th'appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end. Quote Right
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Quote Left But far more numerous was the herd of such,
Who think too little and who talk too much.
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Quote Left Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare. Quote Right
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Quote Left Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend; The world's an inn, and death the journey's end. Quote Right
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Quote Left Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes... Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs