| 1759 - 422 páginas
...King William : He had as much wit as his firft matter, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the duke's want of principles, or the earl's want of thought The latter faid with aftonifhment, " That he did not know how it was, but Lord... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1759 - 270 páginas
...King William : He had as much wit as his firft Mafler, or his cotemporaries Buckingham and Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the Duke's want of principles, or the Earl's want of thought. The latter faid with aftoniftiment, " That he " did not know how it was, but... | |
| Matthew Prior - 1779 - 478 páginas
...William : he had as much wit " as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and " Rochefter, without the royal want of feeling, the Duke's " want of principles, or the Earl's want of thought. The " latter faid with aftonilhment, ' That he did not know " how it was, but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 páginas
..."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...without the royal want of feeling, the duke's want of principle, or the earl's want of thought. His poems have suuk to oblivion for the general public."... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 428 páginas
...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 Duke's want of principles, or the Earl's want of thought. The latter faid, with aftoiiifhment, " That he did not know how it was, but... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 540 páginas
...was one of his contemporaries, speaks of him as " a person highly esteemed for his admirable vein in contemporaries Buckingham and Rochester, without the...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 how it was, but lord... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 480 páginas
...King William. He had as much wit as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefter ; without the royal want of feeling^ the Duke's want of principles, or the Earl's waut of thought. The latter faid, with aftonifhment, " That he did not know how it was, but... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 478 páginas
...King WilliamHe had as much wit as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefler ; without the royal want of feeling, the Duke's want of principles, or the Earl's want of thought. The latter faid, with aftonifhment, " That he did not know how it was, but... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 486 páginas
...King WilliamHe had as much wit as his firft mafter, or his cotemporaries, Buckingham and Rochefter ; without the royal want of feeling, the Duke's want of principles, or the Earl's want of thought. The latter faid, wiili aftomfhment, " That he did not know how it was, but... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 534 páginas
...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,... | |
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