May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.... The life of ... Horatio lord viscount Nelson - Seite 489von James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph ALLEN (of Greenwich Hospital.) - 1853 - 290 Seiten
...fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me ; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully! To Him I resign myself and the great cause which is entrusted me to defend. Amen, amen, amen." Thinking that the Victory, as the flag-ship... | |
| Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 508 Seiten
...humanity, after victory, be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light...which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen, Amen. Amen." After thus committing his life to the hands of his Creator, the thoughts of Nelson returned to her,... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 Seiten
...For myself individually, I commit my life to 1 1 ¡ui that made me, and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign myself and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend." Noble sentiments to be uttered by such a leader on such an occasion, and worthy... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 Seiten
...fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me, and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign myself and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend." Noble sentiments to be uttered by such a leader on such an occasion, and worthy... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 Seiten
...fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me, and may Hie blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign myself and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend." Noble sentiments to be uttered by such a leader on such an occasion, and worthy... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 Seiten
...fleet ! For myself individually I commit my life to Him who made me ; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully !...To Him I resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend. " After writing the prayer, he in the same diary made an appeal to the king... | |
| 1854 - 504 Seiten
...myself, individually, I commit my life to Him that made me; and may his blessing alight on my endeavors for serving my country faithfully! To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted to me to defend. Amefa, Amen, Amen." About six, he appeared to be in good spirits, but very... | |
| Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 486 Seiten
...humanity, after victory, be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life to Him who made me, and may his blessing light upon my endeavors for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted... | |
| George Twemlow - 1855 - 264 Seiten
...humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet. For myself individually, I commit my life to HIM who made me, and may his blessing light...which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen ! Amen ! Amen ! " The letters of some of the soldiers from the Crimea evince that brave men may be good Christians.... | |
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