A symbol for much Restoration and Augustan literature generally.
The BBC's British history timeline, from the Neolithic to last week, and the segment that includes the Restoration (when Rochester wrote).
A stereotype, with some truth in it, about King Charles II.
A famous portrait of Lord Rochester.
Rochester's verse satire against King Charles II.
Rochester's poem "The Disabled Debauchee."
Rochester's poem in tercets "Upon Nothing."
St Patrick's Cathedral, in Dublin.
An adult Houyhnhnm.
John Dryden's selected works from the University of Toronto site; Dryden's elegy to John Oldham.
Dryden's monument in Westminster Abbey.
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