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The People's Prayer, The Glad Diviner's Theme, The Young Men's Vision, And The Old Men's Dream!
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The people's prayer, the glad diviner's theme,
The young men's vision, and the old men's dream!
-- John Dryden (1631-1700)
-- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 238
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Beware the fury of a patient man.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 1005...
His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 645...
Resolv'd to ruin or to rule the state.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 174...
And heaven had wanted one immortal song.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 197...
Not only hating David, but the king.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 512...
Behold him setting in his western skies, The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 268...
So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him was God or Devil.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 557...
But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 198...
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Absalom and Achitophel, Part i, Line 163...