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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408470" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On the Earl of Essex</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Essex twice made unhappy by a Wife, <br>Yet Marry'd worse unto the Peoples strife: <br>He who by two Divorces did untie <br>His Bond of Wedlock and of Loyalty: <br>Who was by Easiness of Nature bred, <br>To lead that Tumult which first Him misled; <br>Yet had some glimm'ring Sparks of Virtue lent <br>To see (though late) his Errour, and Repent: <br>Essex lies here, like an inverted Flame, <br>Hid in the Ruins of his House and Name; <br>And as He, frailties sad Example, lies, <br>Warns the Survivours in his Exequies. <br>He shews what wretched bubbles Great Men are, <br>Through their Ambition grown too Popular: <br>For they Built up, from weak Opinion, stand <br>On Bases false as Water, loose as Sand; <br>Essex in differing Successes try'd <br>The fury and the falshood of each Side; <br>Now with applauses Deify'd, and then <br>Thrown down with spightfull infamy agen: <br>Tells them, what Arts soever them support, <br>Their Life is meerly Time and Fortunes sport, <br>And that no Bladders blown by Common breath, <br>Shall bear them up amidst the Waves of Death: <br>Tells them no Monstrous Birth, with Pow'r endu'd <br>By that more Monstrous Beast the Multitude; <br>No State-Coloss (though Tall as that bestrid <br>The Rhodian Harbour where their Navy rid) <br>Can hold that ill-porportion'd Greatness still, <br>Beyond his Greater, most Resistless will, <br>Whose dreadfull Sentence written on the Wall <br>Did sign the Temple Robbing Tyrants fall; <br>But Spight of their vast Priviledge, which strives <br>T'exceed the Size of ten Prerogatives; <br>Spight of their Endless Parliament, or Grants, <br>(In Order to those Votes and Covenants, <br>When, without Sense of their black Perjury <br>They Swear with Essex they would Live and Dye) <br>With their Dead General ere long they must <br>Contracted be into a Span of Dust.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Henry+King">Henry King</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=408470" data-title="On the Earl of Essex de Henry King" data-description="Essex twice made unhappy by a Wife, Yet Marry'd worse unto the Peoples strife: He who by two Divorces did untie His Bond of Wedlock and of Loyalty: Who was by Easiness of Nature bred, To lead that Tumult which first Him misled; Yet had some ..."></div> </div> </div>
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