Till their own dreams at length decive 'em, And oft repeati… - Matthew Prior

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Till their own dreams at length decive 'em,
And oft repeating, they believe 'em.

Matthew Prior

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Matthew Prior (July 21, 1664 – September 18, 1721) was an English poet and diplomat.

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Be to her virtues very kind;
Be to her faults a little blind;
Let all her ways be unconfined;
And clap your padlock — on her mind!

From ignorance our comfort flows.
The only wretched are the wise.

Abra was ready ere I called her name;
And though I called another, Abra came.

Till their own dreams at length decive 'em, And oft repeating, they believe 'em. - Matthew Prior

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