One character in this work recites a line from Edmund Waller's "The Story of Phoebus and Daphne Applied" to win over the female lead. Another character is described as being "
One character in this work recites a line from Edmund Waller's "The Story of Phoebus and Daphne Applied" to win over the female lead. Another character is described as being "as loving as the monster in the Tempest" when drunk, and does not recognize the poetry of Suckling. That character, Sir Wilfull Witwoud, is the cousin of a character courted by Sir Rowland, who is really Waitwell in disguise. Waitwell has been promised Foible's hand in marriage, but Mrs. Marwood exposes the protagonist's plan because of her relationship with Fainall. Concluding with Lady Wishfort allowing Mirabell to marry Millamant, FTP, name this Restoration comedy by William Congreve.
One character in this work recites a line from Edmund Waller's "The Story of Phoebus and Daphne Applied" to win over the female lead.
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