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. Episodes from Southey's Life of Nelson - Pagina 54door Robert Southey - 1907 - 83 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 508 pagina’s
...inscribed the following prayer in his private journal : — "May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...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... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pagina’s
...left breast its four weather-tarnished orders, he wrote the following prayer : — " May God grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...! 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... | |
| Alphonse de Lamartine - 1854 - 486 pagina’s
...inscribed the following prayer in his private journal : " May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...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... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1854 - 884 pagina’s
...and inscribed the following prayer in his private journal : "May the great God, whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...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... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pagina’s
...retired to his cabin and wrote the following prayer : — " May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one taruisb it; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet ! For myself... | |
| George Twemlow - 1855 - 264 pagina’s
...example, than Nelson's prayer before the battle of Trafalgar. " May the Great God whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...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... | |
| P.P. - London. - Bentley's Miscellany - 1859 - 300 pagina’s
...retired to his cabin, and wrote the following prayer : — " ' Slay the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...humanity after victory be the predominant feature of the British fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me, and may his blessing... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1860 - 708 pagina’s
...retired to his cabin and wrote the following prayer : — " May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...for serving my country faithfully. To Him I resign my- 1 c0iimRself and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend." nioh^ura. Noble sentiments to... | |
| Charles Knight - 1861 - 622 pagina’s
...tarnish it ; and that humanity after victory might be1805.] VICTORY OF TRAFALGAR. 447 the fundamental feature in the British fleet : " For myself, individually, I commit my life to him that made me." He then wrote a Memorandum reciting the public services of lady Hamilton, and leaving her, as well... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pagina’s
...left breast its four weather-tarnished orders, he wrote the following prayer : — " May God grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...! 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... | |
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