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So blind we are our wishes are so vain

DMI number:
21399
First Line:
So blind we are our wishes are so vain
Last Line:
That what we most desire proves most our pain
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Advice / moral precepts
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Marriage a la mode Act 4 Scene 2. Calif. XI (1978): 253.
Content/Publication
Title:
Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [B] [T134540] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.316
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Dr. Mar. A-la-mode.
Attributed To:
John Dryden