John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
Valentinian (1685), Act I, Scene III
Valentinian was Rochester's adaptation of a play (ca. 1610-1614) by John Fletcher
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John Wilmot, 2. hrabě z Rochesteru byl anglický básník a dvořan na dvoře krále Karla II. v době restaurace Stuartovců. Wikipedia

John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
Valentinian (1685), Act I, Scene III
Valentinian was Rochester's adaptation of a play (ca. 1610-1614) by John Fletcher
Other
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
Upon Leaving His Mistress, ll. 15-21.
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“For Wits are treated just like Common Whores;
First they're enjoy'd, and then kickt out of Doors.”
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
ll. 38-39
A Satire Against Mankind (1679)