“An hour will come, with pleasure to relate Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.”
Book:Virgil: the Eclogues
Quote by John Dryden
Work
Virgil: the Eclogues
The Eclogues, written by Virgil, are a series of ten poems that explore the life of shepherds and the natural world. These works are celebrated for their elegant language and the depiction of rural life, reflecting the ideals of classical antiquity. more
Author
John Dryden
John Dryden, born on August 9, 1631, and died on May 12, 1700, was a prominent English poet and dramatist of the 17th century. His works have had a profound impact on English literature, particularly in the field of drama, and he is considered one of the founders of English drama. more
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