These are nice things I hear.
PRINCE.
He brought his country to a high degree of prosperity, he simplified administration, he improved judicial procedure. But the enjoyment of all these blessings was spoiled for him by his own fault.
KING.
Well—well—by his own fault!
SECKENDORF (aside).
The young man must indeed have been drinking heavily.
PRINCE.
His vivacity of spirit kept him in a continual unrest which was as painful to others as to himself. When fatigued he could not conceal his desire for pleasant recreation, but his tastes were sufficiently simple to let him prefer satisfying this desire in the bosom of his own family.