Date: 1709
"[W]ould not one believe her Charms are sufficient to conquer a thousand Hearts?"
preview | full record— Manley, Delarivier (c. 1670-1724)
Date: 1709
"That fatal Night the Duke felt hostile Fires in his Breast, Love was entred with all his dreadful Artillery; he took possession in a moment of the Avenues that lead to the Heart! neither did the resistance he found there serve for any thing but to make his Conquest more illustrious."
preview | full record— Manley, Delarivier (c. 1670-1724)