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# There’s a damn’d Love-trick new brought oer from France
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/theres-a-damnd-love-trick-new-brought-oer-from-france/
- Published: 2017-08-05T17:29:59.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:45:22.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Books, Mores, Paris, Humour

There’s a damn’d Love-trick new brought oer from France. In short, John Dryden holds France to be the lawgiver of sex between men. The tragedy “The Duke of Guise” dates from 1683, and the idea is alive and well to this day