| George Canning - 1828 - 516 pages
...truth, of soul sincere,- nim 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."— He has now passed from this earthly scene, and is removed to that upper sphere,... | |
| John Benjamin Heath - Guilds - 1829 - 418 pages
...was elected a member of the Grocers' Company on the 29th of May 1816. THE RIGHT HON. GEORGE CANNING. Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, '...faithful, and in honour clear ; ' Who broke no promise, served no private end, ' Who gain'd no title, and who lost no frieud, Ennobled by himself." George... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 258 pages
...shall erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read: " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, " In action faithful, and in honour...end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend, " Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, " And prais'd, unenvied, by the muse he lov'd." A. POPE. DIALOGUES... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 278 pages
...shall erect his head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read: " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, " In action faithful, and in honour...end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend, " Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, " And prais'd, unenvied, by the muse he lov'd." A. POPE. DIALOGUES... | |
| Robert Walsh - American essays - 1830 - 580 pages
...well be remembered by the politicians of every age, and can never be repeated without advantage ;— " Statesman yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...DMI':It VIX1T T1TCUS ET IHViniA MAJOR, AXKOS HEU PAUCOS, XXXV. OB. FEB. XVI. HDCCXX. Яшгяпяп. yet friend to truth! of soul sincere: In action faithful, and in honour clear! Who brnke no promise, served no private end Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend ; = lajnr K-.ruarji.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1831 - 418 pages
...notes be read, " Statesman, best friend to truth ! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor 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, unenvied, by the Muse he lov'd." EPISTLE TO DR... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...chosen king, by the acclamation of an enslaved and enervate people. Day. XIV. Cal. 16. XVI. FEBRUARY. Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friendEnnobled by himself.—Lines on Crayys. BirtH Philip Melancthon, 1497, Bretten. aspardde Coligni,... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - Portrait prints - 1834 - 396 pages
...affectionate tribute, inscribed by the poet on the monument of his friend, it is the subject of this notice. Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear ! Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who sought no title, and who lost no friend... | |
| James Herring - United States - 1834 - 468 pages
...affectionate tribute, inscribed by the poet on the monument of his friend, it is the subject of this notice. Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear! Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who sought no title, and who lost no friend... | |
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