Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd,
Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

William Congreve

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Topic

Broken heart Men and women Women

Speaker

Queen Zara

Author

William Congreve

Source

The Mourning Bride

Medium

Play

Genre

Tragic play

Language

English

Time

1697 1690s 17th century

Occupation

Playwright Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Congreve, William. The Mourning Bride. 1697, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England, UK, act 3, sc. 2.

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Topic
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Author

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Source
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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It's in the reach of my arms,
The span of my hips,
The stride of my step,
The curl of my lips.
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Phenomenal Woman

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Topic
Women

Author

Maya Angelou
Source
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Medium
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Language
English
Time
1978 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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