 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, And praised, unenvied, by the Muse...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 43by Alexander Pope - 1828Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...with delight shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree ; 60 Or in fair series laurell'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison:...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, "In... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801 - 474 pages
...have been well expressed in the epitaph on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, written by Pope, Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere ; In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, scrv'd no private end; Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend... | |
 | 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
...have been well expressed in the epitaph on his tomb in Westminster Abbey, written by Pope. Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...ages with delight shall see, How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree; 'Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison,...head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...ages with delight shall see, How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree : Or in fair series laurel'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison,...head, And round the orb in lasting notes be read. " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! in soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...with delight shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree ; 60 Or in fair series laurell'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison...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,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...be found in books, statues, pictures, buildings, or any other monuments of illustrious actions." 41. Then shall thy CRAGGS (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore another POLLIO shine.* TJCKELL,! in his preface to the Works of Addison, concludes a copy of highly elegant, polished * Ver.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree ; 60 Or in fair series laurell'd bards he shewn, A Virgil there, and here an Addison : Then shall thy...another Pollio shine ; With aspect open shall erect kis head, 65 And round the orb in lasting notes he read,— " Statesman, yet friend to truth ! of soul... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...ages with delight shall see How flaw's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree ; Or in fair series laurcll'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison : Then shall rtiv Craggs (and let me call him mine) On the cast ore another Pollio shine ; With aspect open shall... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...ages with delight shall see How Plato's, Bacon's, Newton's looks agree , Or in fair series laurell'd bards be shown, A Virgil there, and here an Addison...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... | |
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