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Gender of Author:
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Work title:
"The Wife of Bath. A Comedy."
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Literary Period:
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1713
"Fair Lady, show your self a generous Conqueror; and since I am taken Captive by your Charms, and bound in the Golden Chains of your Beauty, throw me not into the Dungeon of Disdain, but rather confine me in the pleasing Mansions of your Bosom; where my Heart will glory in its Captivity, and desp...
preview | full record— Gay, John (1685-1732)