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!... Journeys Through Bookland - Page 231by Charles H.Sylevester - 1909Full view - About this book
| 1806 - 598 pages
...with-lucet] For myself, iudiudualh/, I «emroit my life to HIM who made me; and may His blessing light upon my endeavours, for serving my country faithfully! To HIM I resign myself, and THE JUST CAUSE wnich is • entrusted to me to defend. " Amen — Amen — Amen !'' " VICTORY, Oct. 21, 1805, in sight... | |
| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...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,...in the British fleet ! For myself, individually, I commend my life to Him who made me ; and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country... | |
| sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...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...To Him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen, Amen, Amen." " OCTOBER 21.?*, 1805. Thenin sight of the Combined Fleets... | |
| English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...my Country, and to the benefit of " Europe in general, a great and glorious " Victory ! — and may no misconduct in any " one tarnish it ! — and may...after Victory, be the predominant feature " in the character of the British Fleet! ' For myself, individually, I commit my ' life to Him who made me,... | |
| Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe, a great and glorious victory! and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it. And may humanity,...victory, be the predominant feature in the British Jieet! — For myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light... | |
| English literature - 1810 - 1018 pages
...fieet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to Hirp who made nie, and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully....resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend. Amen." He put on the coat which 'яе had worn on the day of victory, and which he kept... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...grant to my country, and for the benqfit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity...victory be the predominant feature in the British Jleet. For myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light upon... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...and glorious victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; .and may humanity after victory Le 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 endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To him... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...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...myself, « and the just cause which is intrusted *' to mo to defend. Amen, Amen, A« men." Having thus discharged his devotional duties, he annexed, in the... | |
| United States - 1814 - 258 pages
...to my country, and for the benefit of " Europe in general, a great and glorious TIC« lory ; and may no misconduct in any one " tarnish it ; and may humanity...Him I resign " myself, and the just cause which is iotrust" ed to me to defend. Amen, Amen, -Amen,." To be continued. POETRY. TO BY BELOE. ON thee, chaste... | |
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