“Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.”
Quote by Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
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The poetical works of ... Wentworth Dillon, earl of Roscommon
This book compiles a selection of poems written by Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon, showcasing his contributions to the English poetic tradition. more
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Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon
Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon, was a 17th-century Irish poet. He made significant contributions to the Irish literary scene and his works are known for reflecting the cultural and political context of his time. more
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