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... The Stowe Catalogue: Priced and Annotated - 184. oldalszerző: Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 310 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Edward Berwick - 1813 - 584 oldal
...OF THE LIFE CAIUS ASINIUS POLLIO. Exultat animus, maximorum Tirorum Memoriam percurrens. VAL, MAX. Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear; "Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, U ho gain'd no title, and who lost no friend:... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 672 oldal
...given a legend of six heroic verses for Mr. Cragg's medal. (V. Addison's Works, vol. III. p. 155, 156.) And round the orb in lasting notes be read Statesman, yet friend to truth, &c. 20. Mr. Addison boldly asserts that there never was a single martyr amongst the primitive heretics;... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 oldal
...gentleman, have been well expressed in the epitaph on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, writta by Pope. Statesman, yet Friend to truth! of soul sincere; In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, senr'd no private end ; Who gain'd no title, and who lust no friend... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 oldal
...Newton's looks agree ; Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison : land: " Ad eN+ best friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 oldal
...POPVLI AMOR ET DELICIAE : VIXIT TITVLIS ET INVIDIA MAJOR ANNOS HEV PAVCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI. MDCCXX. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour cleat ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 oldal
...POPVLI AMOR ET DELIC1AE: VIXIT TITVLIS ET INVIDIA 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, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ;... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 oldal
...Newton's looks agree ; Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison : Then shall thy Craggs (and let me call him mine) On...round the orb in lasting notes be read, " Statesman, best friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 oldal
...in fair scries laurell'd Bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison. Then shall thy CRAOOS (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore, another...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,... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 oldal
...Fair, and wise, and good as she, Time shall throw his dart at thee. ' ' ON MR. CRAGGS.— Pope. ' ' STATESMAN, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end; WTho gain'd no title, and who lost no friend !... | |
| Collection - 1821 - 336 oldal
...Majesty's Privy Council, and Secretary of State in March, 1718, He died Feb. 16, 1720, aged 35. Statesmen, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear! Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend. Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end,... | |
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