1633-1684.
Essay on Translated Verse.
Immodest words admit of no defence,
For want of decency is want of sense.
EARL OF ROCHESTER.
Written on the Bedchamber Door of Charles II.
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.
KING CHARLES II.
Written in Parliament attending the Discussion of Lord Boss' Divorce Bill.
As good as a play.