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!... Authentic narrative of the death of lord Nelson - Page 15by sir William Beatty - 1807 - 99 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1806 - 598 lehte
...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 lehte
...! For myself, individually, I commend my life to Him who made me ; and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully !...entrusted to me to defend. Amen ! Amen ! Amen .' " October the 21st, 1805, then in sight of the combined Fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles.... | |
| 1806 - 452 lehte
...comhined Meet: Die; and may his hlessing liglil upon my endeavours for serving my country fani I'nlK ! To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend!—Amen—Amen—Amen ! " Victory* Oct. 21, 1805, In sight of the Comhined Fleets of France... | |
| 1807 - 788 lehte
...and may His ' blessings light upon my endeavours for ' serving my King and my Country faith' fully ! To him I resign myself, and the * just cause which...is entrusted to me to ' defend. Amen, Amen, Amen!" The contents of this work are, the Gazette accounts of Lord Howe's victory, June 1, 1794, with the... | |
| 1807 - 856 lehte
...and may 11 is " blessings light upon mv endeavours for " serving my King and my Country faiih" fully! To him I resign myself, and the " just cause which...is entrusted to me to " defend. Amen, Amen, Amen!" The contents of this work are, the Ga7etto accounts of Lord Howe's victory, June 1, 1/94, with the... | |
| Liber - 1809 - 372 lehte
...Jieet! — For myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully...entrusted to me to defend! AMEN — AMEN — AMEN. " Victory, Oct. 21, 1805, in sight of the fleets of France and Spain; distant about ten miles." Life... | |
| 1810 - 1018 lehte
...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....To him I 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... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 lehte
...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...just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. The following signal was now given; ENGLAND EXPECTS RVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY. The shout with which... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 lehte
...Jleet. 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 I resign myself, and the just cauxe which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. The following signal was now given; ENGLAND EXPECTS... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 lehte
...should be, Nelson retired to his cabin, and wrote this prayer : *' May the great God, whom I worship, " grant to my country , and for the benefit " of Europe...Him I resign myself, « and the just cause which is intrusted *' to mo to defend. Amen, Amen, A« men." Having thus discharged his devotional duties, he... | |
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