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Date: 1667
"She that can Conquer, can reclaim a heart"
preview | full record— Philips [née Fowler], Katherine (1632-1664)
Date: 1667
One may scorn disguise and meaner Arts and "with a native Honour" conquer Hearts
preview | full record— Philips [née Fowler], Katherine (1632-1664)
Date: 1684
One may " Beget more Sighs then if with Arts / He should design to conquer Hearts"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1684
One may "conquer a Heart with a Look or a Smile"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1684
"[T]ake this Life, whose chiefest part / I gave you with the Conquest of my Heart"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1684
One may be born by Love's wing "from his Conquer'd broken Hearts, / To the next Fair and Yeilding She"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1688
"When Friends advice with Lovers forces joyn, / They'll conquer Hearts more fortify'd than mine"
preview | full record— Barker, Jane (1675-1743)
Date: 1688
"I must confess you're wondrous fair, / And know, to conquer such a Heart"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1689
The pen "Conquers Hearts with soft prevailing Force"
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1696
"Is your heart made of that impenetrable Mould, that Sighs and Prayers are vain Batteries; or doth some hidden happy Youth rob me of my desir'd Prize? She blusht at that, and he observ'd it."
preview | full record— Pix, Mary (c.1666-1720)
