 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
 | Henry James Nicoll - Civilization, Anglo-Saxon - 1882 - 514 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 * Charlotte Bronte, " Shirley," chap, xxxvii. Sir Samuel Romitty on Brougham.... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English literature - 1882 - 412 pages
...a State Sardanapalus, and describes him as " a violator of his word, a libertine over head and ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps," could scarcely .expect, in an age of political excitement and arbitrary proceedings, to do so without... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 440 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 ! " Even towards such a ruthless polemic as Professor Wilson one must seek to be just ; and I do not... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1883 - 442 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 ! " Even towards such a ruthless polemic as Professor Wilson one must seek to be just ; and I do not... | |
 | Robert Waters - English language - 1883 - 616 pages
...honorable, 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 of gamblers and demireps, a man who had just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 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...on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity.1' The Hunts were informed that if they would undertake to abstain from commenting on the... | |
 | English wit and humor - 1887 - 300 pages
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic lies, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who hat just closed half a century without one single claim...gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity." The Hunts were informed that if they w.^uld undertake to abstain from commenting on the actions of... | |
 | Robert Waters - 1888 - 334 pages
...honorable, 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 of gamblers and demireps, a man who had just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect... | |
 | William Michael Rossetti - 1886 - 218 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... | |
 | Shelley Society - Societies - 1886 - 184 pages
...Prince ' was a violator of his words, a libertine over head and ears in debt and disgrace, a despiscr of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps,...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... | |
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