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| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...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, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. THE following severe Epitaph on Mr. Craggs,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 402 pages
...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, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. THE following severe Epitaph on Mr. Craggs,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, Praised, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. The lines on Craggs were not originally... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...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, " Prais'd, wept, and honoured, by the muse he lov'd." We have already observed, that the... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 694 pages
...notes be read, Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere ; Jn action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, served no private end,...no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approved, And praised, unenvied, by the Muse he loved." In a note on this Epistle in Warburton's edition, we... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...lasting notes be read, Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere; In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, served no private end,...no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approved, And praised, unenvied, by the Muse he loved." In a note on this Epistle in Warburton's edition, we... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd approv'd, And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Muse he Iov*d." EPISTLE TO DR. ARBUTHNOT: BEING THE PROLOGUE... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...sincere, ID 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, Praised, wept, and honouvM, by the muse he loved. INTENDED FOR MR. ROWE. In. Watmintter Abbey. Тнv reliques, Howe, to... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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, uncnvicd, by the Muse he loved.' WINDSOR FOREST. THY forest, Windsor ! and thy green retreats,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...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, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the muse he lov'd. The lines on Craggs were not originally... | |
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