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John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther (1687), Part II, line 1,230.
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I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night.

— John Dryden on Morning

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night." in the context of "John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther (1687), Part II, line 1,230." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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John Dryden

About John Dryden

John Dryden (19 August O.S. 9 August 1631 – 12 May O.S. 1 May 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who in 1668 was appointed England's first Poet Laureate.