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Quotation from The Fair Jilt by Aphra Behn
“In vain, O too indiscreet Fair One, in vain you put out the Light; for Heaven still has Eyes, and will look down upon my broken Vows”
The Fair Jilt, The sacristy scene
Francisco's answer when Miranda extinguishes the candles; he confesses his frailty and refuses her.
Citation: "In vain, O too indiscreet Fair One, in vain you put out the Light; for Heaven still has Eyes, and will look down upon my broken Vows" — Aphra Behn, The Fair Jilt, The sacristy scene. (id behn-the-fair-jilt-q5)
