Adonis in Loveliness, was a corpulent gentleman of fifty ! In short, that this delightful, blissful, wise, pleasurable, honourable, virtuous, true, and immortal PRINCE, was a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a... The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt - Page 224by Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1870 - 714 pages
...true, and immortal Prince ' was a violator of his words, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." man-servant named Daniel arrived, and the assassin again made off. Such is the account given by Harriett... | |
| 1872 - 606 pages
...that the Prince ' was a violator ' of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and dis' grace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers ' and demireps, a man who has just closed half a centurv •' without one single claim to the gratitude of his country, ' or the respect of posterity.'... | |
| Charles Knight - 1873 - 364 pages
..."Examiner" to designate the Prince as " a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." Posterity has not given such an answer as would put to shame this daring appeal to its judgment. But... | |
| Charles Knight - Publishers and publishing - 1874 - 508 pages
..."Examiner" to designate the Prince as " a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." Posterity has not given such an answer as would put to shame this daring appeal to its jiidgment. But... | |
| Charles Knight - Publishers and publishing - 1874 - 516 pages
..."Examiner" to designate the Prince as " a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." Posterity has not given such an answer as would put to shame this daring appeal to its judgment. But... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - Artists - 1877 - 522 pages
...virtuous, true, and immortal prince was a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ?" • The visit of Leigh Hunt to Lord Byron, and its result in the publication of The Liberal: Verse... | |
| Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1883 - 866 pages
...honourable, virtuous, true, and immortal prince, was a violator of his word, a libertine, over head and ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ?>Y 'This article, no doubt,' says Leigh Hunt at a later period, ' was very bitter and contemptuous... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Michael Rossetti - 1881 - 482 pages
...true, and immortal Prince* was a violator of his words, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." bed that night, had expected to have occasion for pistols, and had loaded a brace : possibly the arrival... | |
| Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - Great Britain - 1881 - 464 pages
...violator of his word, a libertine, over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, a companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has...gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity ! " Lord Ellenborough dealt with the accused in the severest style in his partial charge, alluding... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - Great Britain - 1881 - 506 pages
...had declared that the Prince was ' a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion...just closed half a century without one single claim to the gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity.' Brougham conducted their defence with... | |
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