| Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...and two volumes, which were the productions of a more serious age, when he had retired from Court. 1. The Artless Midnight Thoughts of a Gentleman at Court ; who, for many years, built on sanrl, which every blast of cross fortune has defaced ; but now he has laid new foundations on the... | |
| 1815 - 544 pages
...the noted Henry Lawes. Wood says, that after he retired from court, in his declining age, he wrote " The artless midnight Thoughts of a gentleman at court,...every blast of cross fortune has defaced, but now has laid new foundations on the rock of his salvation," 1684, 8vo, of which the second edition, with... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 pages
...the noted Henry Lawes. Wood says, that after be retired from court, in his declining age, he wrote *' The artless midnight Thoughts of a gentleman at court,...every blast of cross fortune has defaced, but now has laid new foundations on the rock of his salvation," 1684, 8vo, of which the second edition, with... | |
| Robert Watt - 1824 - 720 pages
...fol. — The Artless Mid- . KIMCH1, DAVID, a Spanish RaL-Li in the 12th century, who acquired night Thoughts of a Gentleman at Court, who for many years built on great fame by his learning and Writings ; and died at a very advanced ago, Sand, which every Blast... | |
| William Thomas Lowndes - 1834 - 1130 pages
...London, 1684. 12mo. The imperial Tragedy. London, 16Я9. Ho. Rhodes, 2685, 5s. 6d. — 1684. folio. of Michael de Casfelnau, translated Yea» built on Sand, which every Blast of cross Fortune has defaced ; but uow he has laid new Foundations... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 558 pages
...published a curious work, reflecting on the vanity of human wishes, with the following quaint title " The artless Midnight Thoughts of a Gentleman at Court,...laid new foundations on the Rock of his Salvation," &c. The exact date of his decease is unknown, but it is certain that he was alive in the commencement... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books. Grenville Library - 1848 - 534 pages
...Have at you all : or, the Drury-Lane Journal. By Madam Roxana Termagant. London, 1752. 8vo. THOUGHTS. The Artless Midnight Thoughts of a Gentleman at Court...Sand, which every blast of cross Fortune has defaced : hut now he has laid new foundations on the Rock of his Salvation, which no storms can shake : and... | |
| Wilson Armistead - 1851 - 398 pages
...steadfast tower. MIDNIGHT THOUGHTS. THK following passages are extracted from an old work, entitled The artless Midnight Thoughts of a gentleman at court,...of the world, when time shall melt into eternity. 2d Edit. London, 1684— I am told that my Midnight Thoughts are full of Quakerisms, though I know... | |
| Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 528 pages
...poem of his extant, which was set to music by the noted Henry I/awes. In his declining age he wrote, The artless Midnight Thoughts of a gentleman at court, who for many yean built on sand, which every blast of cross fortune has defaced, but now has laid new foundations... | |
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