 We attended him to Westminster Abbey. There the grave of his illustrious father •was opened to receive him, and we saw his remains deposited on the coffin of his venerated parent. What grave contains such a father and such a son ? What sepulchre embosoms...  Life of ... William Pitt - Page 401by Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1879Full view - About this book
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 lehte
...Pitt! "What grave" — thus exclaims another illustrious man present at this last sad solemnity — " what grave contains such a father " and such a son...embosoms " the remains of so much human excellence and " glory ?"t The sudden illness of the great statesman on the 7th of April was from the first regarded... | |
 | 1836 - 564 lehte
...assembled at the sad ceremony of his funeral ; with them I paid the last offices to his honoured memory. We attended him to Westminster Abbey. There the grave...embosoms the remains of so much human excellence and glory ? ' Always yours, faithfully and sincerely, ' WELLESLEY.' ART. IX. — Napier s History of the... | |
 | Herbert Mayo - 1838 - 360 lehte
...January, 1806. ceremony of his funeral ; with them I paid the last offices to his honoured memory. We attended him to Westminster Abbey. There the grave...we saw his remains deposited on the coffin of his venerater1 parent. What grave contains such a father, and such a son ? What sepulchre embosoms the... | |
 | Robert Rouiere Pearce - 1846 - 488 lehte
...assembled at the sad ceremony of his funeral. With them I paid the last offices to his honoured memory. We attended him to Westminster Abbey ; there the grave...embosoms the remains of so much human excellence and glory ? — Always yours, faithfully and sincerely, WELLESLEY." * Mr. Wilberforce was not a man likely... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 lehte
...Pitt! "What grave" — thus exclaims another illustrious man present at this last sad solemnity — " what grave contains such a father and " such a son...embosoms the remains of " so much human excellence and glory ?"J The sudden illness of the great statesman on the 7th of April was from the first regarded... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 lehte
..." What grave " — • thus exclaims another illustrious man present at this last sad solemnity — "what grave contains such a father and " such a son...embosoms the remains of " so much human excellence and glory ?"J The sudden illness of the great statesman on the 7th of April was from the first regarded... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 lehte
...Pitt! "What grave" — thus exclaims another illustrious man present at this last sad solemnity — "what grave contains such a father and " such a son...embosoms the remains of " so much human excellence and glory ?"J The sudden illness of the great statesman on the 7th of April was from the first regarded... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - 498 lehte
...the " Banner of Emblems." which was opened for his favourite son, the last perpetuator of the name."9 With no less feeling does Lord Wellesley describe...embosoms the remains of so much human excellence and glory ? " a The Monument to Mr. Pitt which the House of Commons had voted was for its execution entrusted... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - 498 lehte
...the " Banner of Emblems." which was opened for his favourite son, the last perpetuator of the name."9 With no less feeling does Lord Wellesley describe...embosoms the remains of so much human excellence and glory ? " l The Monument to Mr. Pitt which the House of Commons had voted was for its execution entrusted... | |
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