Category: The Hind and the Panther

The Hind and the Panther: A Poem, in Three Parts (1687) is an allegory in heroic couplets by John Dryden.

The Hind and the Panther

For truth has such a face and such a mien,

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Post date May 16, 2012
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For truth has such a face and such a mien,
As to be lov’d needs only to be seen.

The Hind and the Panther

And kind as kings upon their coronation day.

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Post date May 16, 2012
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And kind as kings upon their coronation day.

The Hind and the Panther

For those whom God to ruin has design’d,

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Post date May 16, 2012
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For those whom God to ruin has design’d,
He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.