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" The lines on Craggs were not originally intended for an epitaph ; and therefore some faults are to be imputed to the violence with which they are torn from the poem that first contained them. "
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 English Anthology ...

Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 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...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd by the Mufe he lov'd. ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON. AT EASTHAMSTEAD IN BERKS, THIS modeft ftone, what few vain marbles can, May truly...
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The english anthology.

1793 - 376 pages
...yet 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...approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd by the Mufe he lov'«L 1 ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON. AT EASTHAMSTEAD IN BERKS, 1730. A HIS iii oil i'II If one. what few...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...friend to truth : of foul fincere, In aâion faithful, and in honour clear ! . Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...loft no friend, Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, Prait'd, wept, and honour'd, by the mufe he lov'A ï. V. INTENDED FOR MR. ROWE, îC« Тит relick»,...
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The Wandering Patentee: Or, A History of the Yorkshire Theatres ..., Volumes 1-2

Tate Wilkinson, Samuel Foote, David Garrick - 1795 - 598 pages
...A blamelefs race of fouls fmcere, la action faultlefs, and in honour clear ; Who brook no promife, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend. In a word, gentlemen, they arft— [Montr/.]— a fet of puppets. Twun. Oh, Zooks ! that can never...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 pages
...yet friend to truth ! of foul fincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear! Who broke no pronufe, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...approv'd, Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the Mufe he'lov'd. V. Intended for Mr. Roive in Weflminfler- Abbey. THY religues, Rowe! to this fair urn we...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 pages
...friend to truth ! of foul fincere, " In ailion failhful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promue, ferv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who...loft no friend; Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd, And prais'd, unenvicd, by the Mufe he Jov'd.1' 19. Epijilc to Dr. Ariutbnot, being the Prologue to...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...friend to truth ! of foul ^ fincere, Jn action faithful, and in honour clear ! Who broke nopromife, ferv'd no private end ; Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend ! Ennobled by himfelf, by all appiov'd, Frais'd, wept, and honour'd — by themufehclov'd. On Sir Ifaac fff^/on. APPROACH, ye wife...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 428 pages
...yet Friend to Truth ! of Soul fmcere, In Action 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. THE THE following fevere Epitaph on Mr. Craggs, a Parody on the Duke of Buckingham's, in Weftminfter Abbey,...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 15, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...¡u honour clear ; " Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end, " Who gain'd no title, and who lolt no friend ; " Ennobled by himfelf, by all approv'd,...Prais'd, wept, and honour'd, by the mufe he lov'd." We have already obferved, that the effential, and indeed the true characteriftic of epiftolary writing,...
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The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various Subjects

William Jackson - 1798 - 472 pages
...friend to trnth ! of foul fincere, la afiion faithful, and in honour clear, (14) Who broke no promife, ferv'd no private end. Who gain'd no title, and who loft no friend, (15; Ennobled by, himfelf, by all approv'd ; Prais'd, wept, and honour'd by the Mufe he lov'd. POPE....
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