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John Dryden Quotes

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.
John Dryden

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Poet Quotes
Category:
English Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
August 19, 1631
Date of Death:
May 12, 1700
Nationality:
English
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Dancing, Foot, Poetry
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