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 4581857 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear ; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd n, with crescent horns ; To whose bright image nightly by approv'd, And prois'd, unenvied, by the Muse he lov'd." EPISTLE TO DR. ARBUTHNOT: BEINO THE PROLOGUE... | |
| 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'* .'... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 610 pages
...to truth ! of soul sineere, In aetion faithful, and in honour elear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost...Ennobled by himself, by all approved, Praised, wept, and honour'd, by the muse he lov'd. Pope. Whise m the radiant front, superior shines That first paternal... | |
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