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
| J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 pagina’s
...and while alone in his cabin, wrote the following prayer. " May the great God whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory, be the predominent feature in the British fleet ! For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made... | |
| Charles Kegan Paul - 1864 - 232 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,...great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it; and may humanity after victoiy be the predominant feature in the British fleet.... | |
| Arthur Bailey Thompson - 1865 - 748 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,...great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it ; and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet... | |
| 1865 - 1136 pagina’s
...he wrote the following prayer, so literally granted : — " May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it ; and may humanity, after victory, be the predominant feature in the British fleet... | |
| Charles Knight - 1865 - 946 pagina’s
...misconduct should be allowed to tarnish it ; and that humanity after victory might be the fundamental feature in the British fleet : " For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him that made me." He inquired whether a signal was not wanting, and up went the signal which conveyed the immortal words,... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1866 - 552 pagina’s
...instance of love for one's country and disregard for one's self. " May the Great God whom I worship 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 light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To Him... | |
| 1884 - 492 pagina’s
...solitude of his cabin, with the enemy ten miles a-starboard : "May the great God. whom I worship, grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general,...victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet 1 For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me ; and may ilia blessing alight on my... | |
| Book - 1867 - 662 pagina’s
...and wrote the following prayer : — " May the great God whom / worship grant to my country, and Jor the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious...humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the Britteh fleet ! For myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me ; and may Hit blessing... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 pagina’s
...country, and for the benefit of Europe, a great and glorious victory ! And may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it ! And may humanity, after victory, be the...For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me ; and may His blessing light on my endeavours to serve my country faithfully. To Him I... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1869 - 638 pagina’s
...country, and for the benefit of Europe, a great and glorious victory ! And may no misconduct in anyone tarnish it! And may humanity, after victory, be the...For myself, individually, I commit my life to Him who made me; and may His blessing light on my endeavours to serve my country laithfully. To Him I resign... | |
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