Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure Marry'd in hast we may repent at leisure.
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About William Congreve
William Congreve was a 17th-century British playwright, poet and colonial administrator. William Congreve was an English playwright, satirist and poet. He played a major role in shaping English comedy, and is regarded by literary critics as one of the greatest playwrights of the Restoration period. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Marriage — Partnership, commitment, and the journey of shared life