John Wilmot, Earl of RochesterNorthcote House, 2000 - 93 Seiten Written by a renowned scholar and broadcaster, this account of Wilmot's work strives to place it in its socio-political context and describe the way the poet and his work were co-opted after his premature death to serve contrasting political agendas. |
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... King's dressing in the morning , a Gentleman of the Bedchamber would be called upon to stand in for him . The rest ... King desire it . In April and October the court removed to Newmarket for the races , which were accompanied by all ...
... King's dressing in the morning , a Gentleman of the Bedchamber would be called upon to stand in for him . The rest ... King desire it . In April and October the court removed to Newmarket for the races , which were accompanied by all ...
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... King would ' slacken his kindness to him ' , was cursing his mother for ignoring the King's express wish and arranging a marriage of her granddaughter Anne Lee with the son of one of the King's most outspoken adversaries . His anxiety ...
... King would ' slacken his kindness to him ' , was cursing his mother for ignoring the King's express wish and arranging a marriage of her granddaughter Anne Lee with the son of one of the King's most outspoken adversaries . His anxiety ...
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... King appreciated even when the joke went against him . Most important among Rochester's rivals for the King's attention was the King's childhood playfellow , George Villiers , second Duke of Buckingham . As a new Gentleman of the ...
... King appreciated even when the joke went against him . Most important among Rochester's rivals for the King's attention was the King's childhood playfellow , George Villiers , second Duke of Buckingham . As a new Gentleman of the ...
Inhalt
The Poets Biography | 9 |
The Poet at Court | 26 |
The Poet of Love | 37 |
Urheberrecht | |
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