George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham Quotes

English statesman and poet (1628-1687)

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, KG, PC, FRS (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English dramatist, poet, politician, wit and rake.

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Alternative Names: George Villiers • George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

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The blackest Ink of Fate, sure, was my Lot,
And, when she writ my Name, she made a blot.

A Lady that was drown'd at Sea, and had a wave for her Winding sheet.