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
| Richard Nicholls Worth - 1880 - 292 lehte
...thereafter with all hands. Three days after Grenville died, with the noble farewell, " 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 countrey, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 lehte
...any sign of faintness, but spake these words in Spanish, and said : " Here die I, Eichard Orenville, 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 own country, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1880 - 456 lehte
...days. The death of the hero was as noble as his life. " Here," he said, " I, Richard Grenville, die 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 the... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1881 - 504 lehte
...appliances for delivering men out of the hands of a God of love : — " Here die I, Eichard Grenvile, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended...ought, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour : my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 324 lehte
...to pieces, and his men nearly all slain. He died uttering aloud these words: " Here dies Sir 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 honor." short of supplies, Sir Francis Drake... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1881 - 392 lehte
...hero was as noble as his life. " Here," teaid "I, Richard Grenville, die with a joyful and quiet ad, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought tlo, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honor; • soul willingly departing from the body,... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1882 - 478 lehte
...Admiral's ship to die ; and gave up his gallant ghost with those once-famous words : " Here die I, Richard 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... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1883 - 238 lehte
...of him, he did not live long. When he felt his last hour draw near, he cried, " 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 ; whereby my soul most joyful departeth... | |
| Richard Nicholls Worth - 1883 - 170 lehte
...thereafter with all hands. Three days af ;er Grenville died, with the noble farewell, "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 countrey, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 lehte
...showed not any sign of faintness, but spake these words in Spanish, and said, "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... | |
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