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" Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. "
Waverley Novels: Vol. 7 - Página 543
por Walter Scott - 1845 - 727 páginas
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Essays on Practical Education, Volumen2

Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1815 - 526 páginas
...properly called worldly wisdom ; but * Here lies the mutton-eating king, Whose promise none (relied on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. EPITAPH on Charles II. e mean that enlarged, comprehensive wisdom, hich, after taking a calm vie\v...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volumen2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...care. A difTrent cause, says Parson Sly, 883 Written on the Bed-cliamler Door of Charles II ROCHESTER. HERE lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; He never says a foolish thing, Nor ever does a wise one. To Phyllis. THAT little patch upon your...
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Memoirs of William Sampson: Including Particulars of His Adventures in ...

William Sampson - 1817 - 452 páginas
...jester, Rochester, inscribed, in his Ufc-tiw, this ludicrous epitaph: *. r* •.«•*•.•• i* . .ii '•Here lies our sovereign lord the king> "Whose...relies on; •,•Who never said a foolish thing, "Nor never did a wise one." James H. OKCE more a Romish Monarch. The Irish rejoice, exult; they hope...
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Memoirs of Her Late Royal Highness Charlotte-Augusta of Wales, and of Saxe ...

Thomas Green - 1818 - 654 páginas
...admirably drawn by the Earl of Rochester, in the celebrated verse, which was called the King's Epitaph : Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one ! In answer to which, Charles shrewdly admitted that it was true, Because,...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, ancient and modern, by ...

Collection - 1821 - 336 páginas
...come to pass '*. When he replied, " All flesh is grass." ON KING CHARLES II. Here lies our sov'reign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one. LORD ROCHESTER. ON A MAYOR OF EXETER. Here lies the body of Captain Tully,...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Ancient and Modern ...

1822 - 382 páginas
...come to pass ? When he replied, " All flesh is grass." ON KING CHARLES II. Here lies our sov'reign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one. LORD ROCHESTER. ON A MAYOR OF EXETER. Here lies the body of Captain Tutty,...
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications

Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 694 páginas
...or satire, an instance of which is recorded in the mock epitaph, so well known and so often quoted: Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word...never said a foolish thing. And never did a wise one. There were two principles in his nature which were especially liable to these excitements, — a violent...
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Converts from Infidelity: Or, Lives of Eminent Individuals who ..., Volumen1

Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 358 páginas
...or satire, an instance of which is recorded in the mock epitaph, so well known and so often quoted : Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. There were two principles in his nature which were especially liable to these excitements, — a violent...
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Converts from Infidelity: John Wilmot, earl of Rochester. Count Struensee ...

Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 360 páginas
...well known and BO often quoted : Here lies our sovereign lord the King, ^Vhose word no man relieft on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. There were two principles in his nature which were especially liable to these excitements, — a. violent...
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A History of England,: From the First Invasion by the ..., Parte141,Volumen2

Mrs. Markham - 1829 - 474 páginas
...made no good use of them. There was a lively epigram made on him by one of the wits of his court : — Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. This was shown to Charles, and he said, in his pleasant way, that it was very true ; for his words...
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