 The most triumphant death is that of the martyr; the most awful that of the martyred patriot; the most splendid that of the hero in the hour of victory: and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could scarcely...  The Life of Nelson - Pagina 291door Robert Southey - 1895 - 304 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pagina’s
...most splendid, that of the hero in the hour of victory; and, if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could...the youth of England; a name which is our pride and example, and an example which will continue to be our shield and our strength. Thus it is, that the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...that of the martyred patriot; the most splendid, that of the hero expiring in the hour of victory. He has left us, not indeed his mantle of inspiration,...hundreds of the youth of England ; a name, which is pur pride, and an example,* which will continue to .* Nelson seems however, as the Edinburgh Reviewers... | |
 | 1816 - 420 pagina’s
...most splendid, that of the hero in the hour of victory : and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could...scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory.' The British fleet consisted of twenty-seven sail of the line, and four frigates ; theirs of thirty-three,... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 pagina’s
...most splendid, that of the hero in the hour of victory : and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could...scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory .'•• Baked H'ardn,,—M hot ! Who knows what I havo got?" NATI'RA LIST'S CALENDAR. Mean Temperature... | |
 | 1832 - 602 pagina’s
...ambassadors at the neighbouring courts, to guide their conduct by the exploits which he had achieved. He has left us, not indeed his mantle of inspiration,...name and an example which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pagina’s
...the most splendid that of the hero in the hour of victory : and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could...name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to... | |
 | 1836 - 480 pagina’s
...the most splendid that of the hero in the hour of victory : and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could...name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to... | |
 | 1836 - 884 pagina’s
...that of the hero in the hour of victory: and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been -ouHisafed for Nelson's translation, he could scarcely have departed...name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to... | |
 | 1838 - 482 pagina’s
...the hour of victory. He has left us a name and an example which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to he our shield and our strength." A few words, before we conclude, on those points which appear to us... | |
 | 1843 - 320 pagina’s
...victory •, and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation,1 he could scarcely have departed in a brighter "blaze...name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which will continue to... | |
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