The blackest Ink of Fate, sure, was my Lot, And, when she w… - George Villiers, 2nd 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.

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

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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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The blackest Ink of Fate, sure, was my Lot, And, when she writ my Name, she made a blot. - George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

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