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" Statesman, yet friend to truth ; of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost no friend; Ennobled by himself, by all approved, Praised, wept, and honoured by... "
Monument to the Memory of Henry Clay ... - Page 462
1857 - 516 pages
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The Railway Anecdote Book: A Collection of the Best and Newest Anecdotes and ...

Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...particular statesman, that it is a pure pleasure to read them : — " Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost no friend." ENGLISH BULLS. Some years ago, the publishers of a monthly periodical, finding that the last day of...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 pages
...^ 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, Praised, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he loved. Vr /'? ' V. '••'&' , INTENDED FOR MR. ROWE, .• •v . y'* .'...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Dialogues on medals. Travels. Essay on Virgil's ...

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 684 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, And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the muse he lov'd." A. POPE. MEDALS.— FIRST SERIES. FIEST SERIES....
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Dialogues on medals. Travels. Essay on Virgil's ...

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 684 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, And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the muse he lov'd." A. POPE. MEDALS.— FIRST SERIES. FIRST SERIES....
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1854 - 512 pages
...FEB. NVL MDCCNN. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, served no private end,...Ennobled by himself, by all approved, Praised, wept, and honoured by the Muse he loved." tained them. We may, however, observe some defects. There is a redundancy...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 596 pages
...notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in 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." A. POPE. DIALOGUE Ii CYNTHIO, Eugenius, and Philander...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Dialogues on medals. Travels. Essays on Virgil ...

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 688 pages
...sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, scrv'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 he lov'd." A. POPE. MEDALS.— FIRST SERIES. FIRST SERIES....
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The Life of John Caldwell Calhoun

John Stilwell Jenkins - Statesmen - 1854 - 468 pages
...CALDWELL CALHOUN. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! — of soul sincere, In action faithful, im'd in honor clear, •Who broke no promise, served no private end. Who sought no title, and who lost no friend 1" THE ENP. '' L 14 DAY U8E RETURN TO DE8K FROM WHICH BORROWED...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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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Speeches and Addresses [1839-1854]

Henry Washington Hilliard - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1855 - 510 pages
...death out of which spring our immortal hopes. He expired tranquilly on the 29th of June, in the 76th year of his age. " Statesman, yet friend to truth,...honored by the land he loved." The announcement of Mr. Clay's death produced throughout the whole country the deepest sensation. It struck most hearts as...
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