Matthew Prior (21 July 1664 – 18 September 1721) was an English poet and diplomat.
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. Use this quote
For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine. Use this quote
Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake. Use this quote
