John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester Quote

Matter, the wickedest offspring of thy race,
By form assisted, flew from thy embrace,
And rebel light obscured thy reverend dusky face.


'Upon Nothing' (1680)


Matter, the wickedest offspring of thy race, By form assisted, flew from thy embrace, And rebel light obscured thy reverend dusky face.

Matter, the wickedest offspring of thy race, By form assisted, flew from thy embrace, And rebel light obscured thy reverend dusky face.

Matter, the wickedest offspring of thy race, By form assisted, flew from thy embrace, And rebel light obscured thy reverend dusky face.

Matter, the wickedest offspring of thy race, By form assisted, flew from thy embrace, And rebel light obscured thy reverend dusky face.