John Dryden Quotes about Dying
Time and death shall depart and say in flying Love has found out a way to live, by dying.
John Dryden (1998). “The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVI: Plays: King Arthur, Cleomenes, Love Triumphant, and The Secular Masque and Other Contributions to The Pilgrim”, p.104, Univ of California Press
He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.
John Dryden, George Gilfillan (1857). “Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes”
John Dryden (1808). “The works of John Dryden: now first collected in eighteen volumes. Illustrated with notes, historical, critical, and explanatory, and a life of the author”, p.465
'The Spanish Friar' (1681) act 2, sc. 2
The soft complaining flute, In dying notes, discovers The woes of hopeless lovers.
John Dryden, John Mitford (1847). “The Works of John Dryden in Verse and Prose”, p.141
