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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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Matthew Prior
Age: 57 †
Born: 1664
Born: July 21
Died: 1721
Died: September 18
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