 Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approved, And praised, unenvied, by the...  Memorials of Twickenham: Parochial and Topographical - Page 252by Richard Stuteley Cobbett - 1872 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...Pollio shine; With aspect open shall erect his head 65 And round the orb in lasting notes be read, " Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, "In...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... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...Pollio shine ; With aspect open shall erect his head, 65 And round the orb in lasting notes be read, " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere,...end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 70 " Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, " And prais'd unenvy'd by the Muse he lov'd." BOOK I.... | |
 | 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 ; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, i Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...shine ; With aspect open shall erect kis head, 65 And round the orb in lasting notes he read,— " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere,...private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 70 Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvied, by the Muse he lov'd." TO MR. JEllVAS,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...CTATESMAN, yet friend to truth ! of soul siacer^ ^ In action faithful, and in honour clear ! "Who hroke 110 promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend; Ennohled hy himself, hy all approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, hy the Muse he lot',l. Intended... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...shine ; With aspect open shall erect his head And round the orb in lasting notes be road, ' Statrmnn, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, ' In action faithful, and in honor clear; 'Who hfftlte no promise, scrv'd no private end, ' Who giin'd no title, and who lost no... | |
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