Statesman, yet friend to Truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 265by Alexander Pope - 1853Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...in fair series laurell'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison: Then shall thy craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore another...faithful, and in honour clear ; " Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend; 70 " Ennobled by himself, by... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...AMOR ET DELICI* : VIX1I TITL'LIS ET INVIDIA MA2OR ANNOS, REU TAUCOS, XXXV. OR. FER. XVI. M.BCC.XX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere,...faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end. Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 474 pages
...gentleman, have been well expressed in the epitaph on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, written by Pope, Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere ; In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, scrv'd no private end; Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 512 pages
...gentleman, have been well expressed in the epitaph on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, written by Pope. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere ; In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end; Who gam'd no title, and who lost no friend... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...et Delias : Vixit Titulis et Invidia Major, Annos Heu Paucos xxxYi Ob. Feb. xvi. MDCCXX. Stat*sman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend, Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...in fair series laurell'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison : Then shall thy Craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore another...faithful, and in honour clear ; " Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 70 " Ennobled by himself, by... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison, Then shall thy Craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore, another...Pollio, shine; With aspect open shall erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, In... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison, Then shall thy Craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore, another...Pollio, shine; With aspect open shall erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, In... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...amor et delicise : Vixit titnlus et invidia major Annos, heu paucos, xxxv. Ob. Feb. xvi. M,DCC,XX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere,...faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd,... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...VIXITTITULISETINVIDIAMAJOR, * ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI.MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to trutli ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear : Who broke no promise, servM no private end, Y.'liu gain'd no title, and who lost no friend } Ennobled by himself, by all... | |
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