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, And praised, unenvied, by the... Speeches and Addresses of William E. Russell - Page 18by William Eustis Russell - 1893 - 469 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1796 - 500 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. V. Intended for Mr. RtKcty in Weslm'msler... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...In act' on faithful, and in honour clear : Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gaiii'^1 no title, and who lost no friend ; » Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd. Prais'd, wept, and honouiM, by the Muse he lov'J. The lines on Craggs were not originally... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 512 pages
...sincere ; In action 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; Prais'd, wept, and honor'd, by the Muse he lov'd. DEAW SWIFT: Samuel Bindon. This portrait... | |
| 1803 - 222 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... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...In action faithful, and in honour clear : Who broke no promise, servM no private end, Y.'liu gain'd no title, and who lost no friend } Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd. Prais'd, wept, and honourM, by the Muse h« i;ov'd. The lines on Craggs were not originally... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 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. v. Intendedfor Mr. Rome in Westminster-Abbey.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 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. UPON THE USEFULNESS ANCIENT MEDALS.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, i 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. DIALOGUES UPON THB USEFULNESS Of... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 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 the muse he lov'd. Sherborne, Dorsetshire. On the monument... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 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'df These * Addison's Works (says Atterbury, Letter... | |
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