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Aphra Behn: Love ceases to...

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Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.

Source: The Lover's Watch, Four O'Clock, 1686.
-- Aphra Behn, (Jul 10 1640-1689), English playwright, poet; She was the first English woman to support herself by writing; most popular play was The Rover, 1677.


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