 Sincere, though prudent; constant, yet resign'd; Honour unchang'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest: An honest courtier, yet a patriot too, Just to his prince, and to his country true, Fill'd with the sense of age, the...  Church-yard gleanings and epigrammatic scraps, a collection of epitaphs and ... - Page 241by William Pulleyn - 1829Full view - About this book
 | 1810 - 286 pages
...prudent ; constant, yet resign'd . Honour unchaug'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but mod'rate to the rest. An honest Courtier, yet a Patriot too,...with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn for wrangling, yet a zeal for truth; * " The blessing ascribed to the Peer has no connexion with "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...5 An honest courtier, yet a patriot too ; •instt to his prince, and to his country true ; ITHl'<d with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn...for truth ; A generous faith, from superstition free ; I A iove to peace, and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ; who now, from earth removed, At length... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...eautious mind ; Sincere, though prudent ; constant, yet resign'U; Honour unchang'd, a principle protest, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest; An honest courtier, yet a patriot too , Just to his ,1nnn-, and to his country true ; i'ill'd with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...; Sincere, though prudent ; constant, yet resign'd ; Honour Honour unchang'd, a principle profcst, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest ; An honest courtier, yet a patriot too ; .Fust to his prince, and to his country true ; Fill'd with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...prudent ; constant, yet resign'dj Honour unchang'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but moderat" to the rest; An honest courtier, yet a patriot too ; Just to his prince, and to hit country true ; Fill'd with the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling, yet a zeal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...cautions mind ; Sincere, though .prudent ; constant, yet resiga'd; Honour unchang'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest : An honest courtier, yet a patriot too : .lust to his prin<«, and to liis country true : Fill'd with the sense of age, the tire of youth,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...cautious mind ; Sincere, though prudent ; constant, yet resign'd , Honour unchang'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest ; An honest...too ; Just to his prince, and to his country true ; Fill'dwith the sense of age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling, yet a zeal for truth ; A generous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...mind ; v Sincere, though prudent ; constant, yet resign' J ; Honour unclung'd, a principle profest, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest ; An honest...A generous faith, from superstition free ; A love to peace, and hate of tyranny ; ' Such this man was ; who now, from earth remov'd, At length enjoys... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...profest, Fix'd to one side, but mod'rate to the rest: An honest courtier, yet a patriot too, Ji'»l to his prince, and to his country true. Fill'd with...age, the fire of youth, A scorn of wrangling, yet a zval for truth; A ge.i'rous fnilh, from superstition free; A love to peace, nnd hate of tyranny ; Si'di... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...Honour unchangM, a principle prof st, Fix'd to one side, but moderate to the rest ; An honest coir-tier, yet a patriot too ; Just to his prince, and to his...A generous faith, from superstition free ; A love of peace, and hate of tyranny ; Such this man was ; who now, f, om earth remov'd, At length enjoys... | |
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