In his only tragedy, the King of Granada tries to part Almeria and Alphonso, and in another play, Waitwell pretends to be Sir Rowland in order to get Lady Wishfort to consent to the marriage of Millamant and Mirabell.
In one play by this author, Wittol is thrown out by Fondlewife after being accused of sleeping with Laetitia, and Bellmour plans a mock marriage between Silvia and the title character. In addition to writing that play about Heartwell, The Old Bachelor, this man also wrote a work in which Maskwell tries to convince his friend's uncle that Mellefont is sleeping with his aunt. In his only tragedy, the King of Granada tries to part Almeria and Alphonso, and in another play, Waitwell pretends to be Sir Rowland in order to get Lady Wishfort to consent to the marriage of Millamant and Mirabell. This author penned the line "Music has charms to soothe a savage breast" in The Mourning Bride. For 10 points, name this Restoration playwright of The Way of the World.
In one play by this author, Wittol is thrown out by Fondlewife after being accused of sleeping with Laetitia, and Bellmour plans a mock marriage between Silvia and the title character.
William {Congreve}