Matthew Prior

• “Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.” -Matthew Prior

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  –Matthew Prior

  dreams

• “For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.” -Matthew Prior

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  –Matthew Prior

  beauty

• “Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.” -Matthew Prior

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  anger

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