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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Articles about John Dryden or articles that mention John Dryden.
Here are a few random quotes by John Dryden.
See also: All John Dryden Quotes
How can finite grasp infinity Go to Quote / Comment
The conscience of a people is their power. Go to Quote / Comment
Fortune, that with malicious joyDoes man her slave oppress,Proud of her office to destroy,Is seldom pleasd to bless. Go to Quote / Comment
Reason to rule but mercy to forgive The first is the law, the last prerogative. Go to Quote / Comment
Beware the fury of the patient man. Go to Quote / Comment