Date: 1677
"Love does all day the Soules great Empire keep, / But Wine at night Lulls the soft God asleep."
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1687
A woman may sway the Empire of one's soul
preview | full record— Behn, Aphra (1640?-1689)
Date: 1700
"Tho' I'm convinc'd she lov'd me not, I can't / Banish her Image from my Love-sick mind."
preview | full record— Centlivre [née Freeman; other married name Carroll], Susanna (bap. 1669?, d. 1723)