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Joanna Baillie: The bliss e'en...

Source: DRAMATISTS

The bliss e'en of a moment still is bliss.

Source: The Reacon, Act 1, Sc. 2, 1802.
-- Joanna Baillie, (Sep 11 1762-1851), Scottish poet, dramatist; Her plays, mainly in verse, were highly praised at a period when serious drama was in decline; wrote her Plays on the Passions, 3 vol., 1798-1812.


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