John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3478 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3478 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | 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. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Epistle to Mr. Addison. Line 67. |