 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 ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by...  Select British Classics - Page 1841803Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...POPULI AMOR ET VJXIT TITULIS ET INVIDIA MAJOR ANNOS, HEU PAUCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XIV. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet Friend to Truth ! of Soul sincere, In Action faithful,...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'd. THE following severe Epitaph on Mr. Craggs, a Parody on the Duke of Buckingham's, in Westminster Abbey,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...from Tickell to Addison on his Rosamond ; " Which gain'da Virgil and an Addison." NOTES. " Statesman, yet friend to Truth ! of soul sincere*, In action...private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 70 Ver. 67. Statesman, yet friend to Truth, &c.] It should be remembered, that this poem was composed... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...betwixt them. Tickell deserves a higher place among poets than is usually allotted to him. " Statesman, yet friend to Truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful,...private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; 70 NOTES. Ver. 67. Statesman, yet friend to Truth, &c.] It should be remembered, that this poem was... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...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, served no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approved,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...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 Muse he loved.' ODE ON ST. CECILIA'S DAY. 1708. DESCEND, ye... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 410 pages
...ET DELICIAE V1XIT TITVLIS ET INV1DIA MAJOR, ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful,...no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, Praised, wept, and honoured, by the Muse he lov'd. The lines on Craggs were not originally intended... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pages
...erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read, " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of seul sincere, " In action faithful, and in honour clear...by himself, by all approv'd, " Prais'd, wept, and honoured, by the muse he lov'd." We have already observed, that the essential, and indeed the true... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 404 pages
...DELICIAEI VIXIT T1TVLIS ET INVIDIA MAJOR ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. . OB. FEU. XVI. MDCCXX. % Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful,...gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himselfj by all approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he lov'A The lines on Craggs were... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 404 pages
...ET DELICIAE V1XIT TITVLIS ET INV1DIA MAJOR, ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful,...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 412 pages
...ET DELICIAE VIXIT TITVLIS ET INV1DIA MAJOR, ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, seiVd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd,... | |
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