 Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...  The Nation - Page 611871Full view - About this book
 | James Grant - 1873 - 594 lehte
...Spaniards, died of his wounds on board the ship of Bassano. His last words were : — " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life as a true Englishman ought to, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour ; my soul willingly departing... | |
 | Sir James Sibbald David Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 350 lehte
...surrender. He died a few days after, and his last words were those of a hero : " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour. My soul willingly departing from this... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1877 - 478 lehte
...a clear, quiet voice, using the Spanish tongue, he says to those around him, " Here die I, Eichard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour ; whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
 | Louise Creighton - 1877 - 304 lehte
...ship. " Here die I," he said to the Spaniards who stood round, " Eichard Grenville, with a joyfull and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a good soldier ought to do, who has fought for his country and his Queen, for honour and religion. Wherefore... | |
 | Dover coll - 1883 - 326 lehte
...of Sir Richard üranvillc, captain of the ship "Revenge : " " Иеге dio I, Sir Richard Granvillo, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his Queen, religion, and honour, whereby my soul most joyful departeth... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 708 lehte
...marvelling at his stout heart. As death drew near he said to them, in Spanish; " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honor; whereby my soul most joyful departeth... | |
 | Richard Nicholls Worth - 1879 - 146 lehte
...thereafter with all hands. Three days after Grenville died, with the noble farewell, " Here die I, Kichard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind : for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his countrey, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1879 - 506 lehte
...to bear testimony to his courage and his patriotism. " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyous and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honor." The public has been instructed through... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 712 lehte
...heart. As death drew near he said to them, in Spanish; "Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joj - ful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honor; whereby my soul most joyful departeth... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 452 lehte
...Admiral's ship to die; and gave up his gallant ghost with those once-famous words: " Here die I, Eichard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind; for that...ought, fighting for his country, queen, religion and honour; my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved... | |
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