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
| 1844 - 320 oldal
...1720, aged thirty-five. Upon the base of the monument is this epitaph, written by Mr. Pope : — "" "Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul 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... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1845 - 768 oldal
...lived. This panegyric he would venture to pronounce on the noble Duke, though in his presence : — "Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear." He (Lord Denman) trusted that the noble Duke, at a moment when the Government of this country... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 oldal
...and others, No. XVI. This poem concludes with the following conciliatory and affectionate lines : " Then shall THY CRAGGS (and let me call him mine) On...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 ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 oldal
...Newton's looks agree ; 60 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 the cast ore, another Pollio, shine ; in Spain, there is a Relief of this group of Laocoon and his sons, with a figure of Cupid fluttering... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 474 oldal
...as Secretary of State. On it are engraved Pope's well-known lines to the memory of his friend : — Statesman, yet friend to truth ; of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour dear : FK "1 Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost no friend ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 oldal
...Newton's looks agree l 60 Or in fair series laurell'd harda be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison. Then shall thy Craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore, aoother Pollio, shine l With aspect open shall erect his head, And roond the orb in lasting notes be... | |
| Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - 1925 - 1208 oldal
...Indiana have placed in me. May it be said of each of us who is taking office today — "Statesmen, yet friend to truth! Of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend."... | |
| Charles Grenfill Washburn - 1928 - 406 oldal
...HKISTED IN THE USA TO THE WIFE, THE CHILDREN AND THE GRANDCHILDREN OF JOHN WINGATE WEEKS % ^ * oi i e> ' Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, sen'd no private end.' ••t ••, PREFACE THIS book is really a composite... | |
| United States. Congress House - 1939 - 68 oldal
...PLUMLEY. Mr. Speaker, CLARENCE W. TURNER Is dead! He was an affable and a courteous gentleman— A statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear. He wrote his name in bright characters high upon the scroll of the history of his city,... | |
| United States. Congress House - 1941 - 80 oldal
...his people and the life of the Nation is well described in the epistle of Alexander Pope, which says: 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 galn'd no title, and who lost no friend. bp... | |
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