 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 ga'in'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvied, by the...  Biographical Review of Hancock County, Illinois: Containing Biographical and ... - Page 1631907 - 751 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 action faithful, and in honour clear ; " Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no... | |
 | 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
...this 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...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... | |
 | 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
...this 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...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;... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...et Delias : Vixit Titulis 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 ! Who broke no promise, serv'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, " 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... | |
 | Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...above envy : His years were few, alas ! too few for such a man : Dying in the 35th year of his age, 187 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,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...Farewell ! whom join'd in fame, in friendship try'd, No chance could sever, nor the grave divide. 42. 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... | |
 | 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 friend ; ' KnnobU'G... | |
 | 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, 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... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...Pollio shine; With aspect open shall erect his head, And-round the orb in lasting notes be read, " 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 ¡ruiu'd no title, and «lio lost... | |
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