 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...A. Knight, £, Eliot, M. Collins,' placed this. Pope's Epitaph is engraved upon the pedestal below. 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,... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 pages
...sincere, lu 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, Praised, wept, and honoured by the Muse he loved. * JACOBUS CRAGGS, Regi Magnae Britanniae... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...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 ; Praised, wept, and honour'd, by the Muse he loved. Ennobled by himself, by all approved, The lines... | |
 | Westminster Abbey - 1827 - 218 pages
...Hied Feb. 16, 1720, aged 35. Upon the base of the monument is this epitaph, written by Mr. Pope : — Statesman, yet friend to truth, of soul sincere, In...honour clear ! Who broke no promise, serv'd no private ewrf, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend. Ennobled by himself, by all apprav'd, Prai&'d,wept,andhonour'd,... | |
 | Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1911 - 332 pages
...blest. — Pope. Statesman, yet friend to truth! oh 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. — Pope. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. — Shakspere. Hark! through the pine boughs... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1939 - 68 pages
...PLUMTiKY. 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 - 76 pages
...Nation Is well described in the epistle of Alexander Pope, which says: Statesman, yet friend to truth 1 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. [40] &emarfe* top &epretfentattoe $lemtt Of New York Mr. MERRTTT.... | |
 | United States. 77th Cong., 2d sess., 1942, United States. Congress - 1944 - 108 pages
...helped to shape. When applied to him, these oft-quoted words have a clearer and more poignant meaning: Statesman, yet friend to truth; of soul sincere, In...clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end. Who galn'd no title, and who lost no friend. And, again, in the words of the immortal bard of Avon: His... | |
 | United States. 77th Congress, 2d session - 1944 - 102 pages
...helped to shape. When applied to him, these oft-quoted words have a clearer and more poignant meaning: Statesman, yet friend to truth; of soul sincere, In...clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end. Who galn'd no title, and who lost no friend. And, again, in the words of the immortal bard of Avon: His... | |
 | United States. 77th Cong., 2d sess., 1942, United States. Congress - 1944 - 156 pages
...printed in the Record, as follows : [From the Jackson (Miss.) Daily News of June 23, 1941] PAT HARRISON "Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honor clear; Who broke no promise, served no private end, Who gained no title, and who lost no friend;... | |
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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 ; 'Ennobled by himself, by all approv'd, 'And prais'd, unenvy'd, by... 
