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Old As I Am, For Ladies' Love Unfit, The Power Of Beauty I Remember Yet.
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Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit,
The power of beauty I remember yet.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700)
-- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 1
Related:
When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 41...
Love taught him shame; and shame, with love at strife, Soon taught the sweet civilities of life.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 133...
She hugg'd the offender, and forgave the offence: Sex to the last.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 367...
The fool of nature stood with stupid eyes And gaping mouth, that testified surprise.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 107...
Of seeming arms to make a short essay, Then hasten to be drunk,--the business of the day.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 407...
He trudg'd along unknowing what he sought, And whistled as he went, for want of thought.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Cymon and Iphigenia, Line 84...
And raw in fields the rude militia swarms, Mouths without hand
maintain'd at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence...
All delays are dangerous in war. -- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Tyrannic Love, Act i, Sc. 1
Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Samson Agonistes, Line 1003...