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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ... - Page 144
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1777 - 358 pages
...friend to Truth.! in foul fincere, " In afiion faithful, and in honour clear; " Who broke no promiie, ferv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend, '* Enobled by Himfelf, by all approv'd, ** Andprais'd, unenvy'd, by the Mufehe lov'd." A. POPE. A,...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...Friend to Truth ! of Soul fincere, In Aftion faithful, and in Honour clear ! Who broke no Promife, ferv'd no private End, Who gain'd no Title, and who...Prais?d, wept, and honour'd, by the Mufe he lov'd. v, Intended for Mr. ROWE, In WESTMINSTER-ABBEY*. 'T'HY reliques, ROWE, to this fair Urn we truft. And...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...friend to truth ! of foul fincere, " In aftion faithful, and in honour clear ; " Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend ; 70 " Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, " And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Mufe he lov'd." END OF...
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 10

John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...fincere, In aftion faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promife, ferved no private end, Who gained no title, and who loft no friend, Ennobled by himfelf, by all approved, And praifed, unenvied, by the Mufe helov<5d." • EPISTLE EPISTLE to JAMES CRAGGS, Efq; Secretary^...
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The Works of the English Poets: Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...Friend to Truth ! of Soul fincere, In Aa,on faithful, and in Honour clear ! Who Who broke no Promife, ferv'd no private End, Who gain'd no Title, and who...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Mufe he lov'd. V. Intended for Mr. ROW E, In Weftminfter-Abbey. HY cliques, ROWE, to this fair Urn we truft, And facred,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 pages
...Truth ! of foul fincere, " In aftion faithful, and in honour clear; "Who " Who broke no promife, ferved no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend ; 70 " Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, " And prais'd, unenvy'd, by the Mufe he lov'd." EPISTLE...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...friend to truth ! of foul fincere, In ad ion faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...violence with which they are torn from the poem that firfl contained them. We may, however, obferve fome defects; There is a redundancy of words in the...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pages
...friend to truth ! of foul fincere^ In a£lion faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...all approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Mufc he lov'd. The lines on Craggs were not originally intended for an epitaph; and therefore fome...
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prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...yet friend to truth! of foulfincere, In attiou faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...no friend ; Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, • • pra'u'd, wept, and -honour'd, by the Mufe life lov'd. -M- • The lines on Craggs were not...
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The World as it Goes: Exemplified in the Characters of Nations, States ...

William Combe - 1781 - 54 pages
...yet friend to truth, of foul fincere, In a&ion faithful, and in honour clear ; Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend. POPE. lAGO; THE BULLY PRIEST. Who fhames a fcribbler ? Break one cobweb through,, He fpins the flight,...
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