William Congreve (24 January 1670 – 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet.. English playwright and poet
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I nauseate walking; 'tis a country diversion; I loathe the country Go to Quote / Comment
Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.N.B. This quote is commonly misquoted as savage beast. Go to Quote / Comment
I hope you do not think me prone to an iteration of nuptials. Go to Quote / Comment
Men are apt to offend ('tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. Go to Quote / Comment
For 'tis some virtue, virtue to commend. Go to Quote / Comment