Sunday, August 12, 2007

John Dryden, 1631 - 1700

Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He who can call today his own;
He who, secure within, can say,
Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.

John Dryden, Imitation of Horace, bk. III, ode 29 [1685], l. 65.

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