...Making fools than keeping lovers. 3 A Mock Epitaph written upon the Door of Charles II. 's . Bedroom. Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never says a foolish thing, Nor ever docs a wise one. 4 Grace at a Miser's Feast. Thanks for this miracle...

...Making fools than keeping lovers. 3 A Mock Epitaph written upon the Door of Charles II.' s Bedroom. Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never says a foolish thing, Nor ever does a wise one. 4 Grace at a Miser's Feast. Thanks for this miracle...

...lady fair. BURNS to Dr. Blacklock 174 ROCBESTER.~ROSCOMMOX.— OTWAY. EARL OF ROCHESTER. 1647-1680. 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. Written on the Bedrhatnl/rr Door of Charles...

...Frederic. — I think the earl of Rochester's mock epitaph on Charles was much more satirical : — " Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on; He never said a foolish thin?, And never did a wise one." Laura. — Was Charles good-looking, aunt...

...YOUNGER. On their own merits modest men are dumb. Epilogue to "The Heir-at-Laiu." THE EARL OF ROCHESTER. Here lies our sovereign lord the King, Whose word...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.* Mock Epitaph on King Charles II. SIR JOHN MENNIS. They are neither fish, flesh, nor good red herring....

...thoughtless gentlemen without quoting Rochester's best epigram, familiar though it sounds : ' Here lies onr sovereign lord the king, Whose word no man relies...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.' But, as Charles II. retorted, his deeds were those of his ministers, and his words were his own. Still,...

...Europe,' Sully calls him." Reminding us of the epigram referring to his grandson, Charles II. " O'ir sovereign lord, the king, Whose word no man relies...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one." Little Oliver, if he was at Hinchinbrook during the royal visit, must have received a curious impression...

...but words would fail to tell thee what : Think what a woman should be, she was that. Anon. CHABLES n. Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. Rochester, Mod: Ep. on Chas. n. CHABITY — see Beggars, Benevolence. For his bounty, There was no...

...rest. O man, immortal by a double prize, By fame on earth—by glory in the skies ! YI. ON CHARLES II. Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word...never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one. VII. ON SIR ISAAC NEWTON. inOHIHTKI Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night: God said—Let Newton...

...together, those who loved and hated, and vexed and cuffed each other, and there is the — Mutton-eating king, Whose word no man relies on. Who never said a foolish thing, Who never did a wise one. Here, with full sleeves, green lined, is Moll Davis, who, enacting the character...