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 Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes - Page 188by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...erect his head 65 And round the orb in lasting notes be read, " Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, "In action faithful, and in honour clear...end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend; 70 " Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, " And prais'd unenvy'd b5 the Muse he lov'd." 72 II. THE... | |
| English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...INVIDIA MA2OR ANNOS, REU TAUCOS, XXXV. OR. FER. XVI. M.BCC.XX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. V. Intended for Mr. RtKcty in Weslm'msler Abhey . TRY reliques, Rowe! to this fair urn we trust, And... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...M.DCc.XX. Statesman, yet friend to trutli ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear! \Vho broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd...lost no friend; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, i'i ai.-,\l, wept, and honour'd, by the Mute he lov'd, V. IntendedforMr.Rme, in fI'tstmiiultr Mhey.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. X VI. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, • In act' on faithful, and in honour clear : Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gaiii'^1 no title, and who lost no friend ; » Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd. Prais'd, wept,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1801 - 496 pages
...written by Pope. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere t In action faithful, and in honor clear ; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end;...Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd ; Prais'd, wept, and honor'd bv the Muse he lov'd. DEAN SWIFT: Samuel Bindon. This portrait was sent with some verses from... | |
| 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
...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 : Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd; Prais'd, wept, and honor'd, by the Muse he lov'd. DEAW SWIFT: Samuel Bindon. This portrait was sent with some verses from... | |
| 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
...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 : JLnnobletl by himself, by all approv'd; Pra1s'd, wept, and honor'd, by the Muse he lov'd. • DEAN... | |
| English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...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...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the muse he lov'd, The lines on Craggs were not originally intended for an epitaph, and therefore some faults are to be.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...invidia major Annos, heu paucos, xxxv. Ob. Feb. xvi. M,DCC,XX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear...approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. v. Intendedfor Mr. Rome in Westminster-Abbey. THY reliques, Rowe ! to this fair urn we trust,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...shall erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear...no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the muse he lov'd." A. POPE. UPON THE USEFULNESS ANCIENT MEDALS. DIALOGUE... | |
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