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Stills Quotes by John Dryden
- He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every bound…
- Of no distemper, of no blast he died, But fell like autumn fruit that mellow'd long,- Even wonder'd at, because he dropp'd no sooner. Fate…
- Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never…
- More liberty begets desire of more; The hunger still increases with the store
- And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than by…
- Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, A fiercer torment than a guilty mind, Which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, Condemns the wretch,…
- But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation.
- The poorest of the sex have still an itch To know their fortunes, equal to the rich. The dairy-maid inquires, if she shall take The…
- What I have left is from my native spring; I've still a heart that swells, in scorn of fate, And lifts me to my banks.
- But when to sin our biased nature leans, The careful Devil is still at hand with means; And providently pimps for ill desires.
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