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John Dryden Quotes: I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
         

I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.


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When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered snow, They melted as they fell.

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Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.

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Dead men tell no tales.

Dead men tell no tales.



Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.



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