| 1759 - 422 Seiten
...and good nature. He was the fineft gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the fecond, and in the gloomy one of King William : He had as much wit as his firft matter, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1759 - 270 Seiten
...refer good- nature. He was the fineft gentleman ia the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William : He had as much wit as his firft Mafler, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 Seiten
...obferves that " he was the finclt gentleman " in the voluptuous court of Charles the fecond, and in, " the gloomy one of King William : he had as much wit " as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and " Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 Seiten
..."the finest gentleman of the voluptuous court of Charles II., and in the gloomy one of William III. He had as much wit as his first master, or his contemporaries...want of principle, or the earl's want of thought. His poems have suuk to oblivion for the general public." • Hy Artemisia Pope is thought to have meant... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 428 Seiten
...and good-nature. He'was the fineft gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the Second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his in il mailer, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefter; without the royal want of feeling, the... | |
| Mark Noble - 1806 - 428 Seiten
...that " Dorset was the finest gentleman in the ,vo" luptuous court of Charles II. and in the gloomy orm of king William. He •' had as much wit as his first...without the royal want of feeling, the duke's want of principles, " or the curl's want of thought." ' ' • _ _ of the second duke of Dorset. As a satirist,... | |
| Mark Noble - 1806 - 426 Seiten
...Orford remarks, that " Dorset was the finest gentleman in the vo" luptuous court of Charles II. and in the gloomy one of king William. He *' had as much...contemporaries, Buckingham and " Rochester ; without the royal wiim of feeling, the duke's want of principles, " or the earl's want of thought." f • _„___. FROM... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 478 Seiten
...and good nature 3. He was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the second, and in the gloomy one of king William. He had as much wit as his first master 4, or his contempo• Having omitted him in his place, as being the author only of speeches and letters,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 540 Seiten
...and good nature. 3 He was the finest gentleman in the voluptuous court of Charles the second, and in the gloomy one of King William. He had as much wit as his first master4, or his - Having omitted him in his place, as being the author only of speeches and letters,... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 534 Seiten
...was one of his contemporaries, speaks of him as " a person highly esteemed for his admirable raries Buckingham and Rochester, without the royal want of feeling, the duke's want of principles, or the earl's want of thought. The latter said with astonishment, " That he did not know... | |
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