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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Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: The first is the law, the last prerogative. Go to Quote / Comment
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool. Go to Quote / Comment
For they conquer who believe they can. Go to Quote / Comment
Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are. Go to Quote / Comment
This good had full as bad a Consequence: The Book thus put in every vulgar hand,... Go to Quote / Comment