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
| Moffatt and Paige - 1883 - 154 lehte
...the fight he died of his wounds. When he felt his last hour draw near, he said, " Here die I, Eichard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true THE END OP THE " REVENGE." soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 lehte
...mortally wounded, to die in a Spanish ship. " Here die I, Richard Grenville," were his last words, " with a joyful 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 honor and religion." August,... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1885 - 620 lehte
...appliances for delivering men out of the hands of a God of love : — "Here die I, Richard 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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 lehte
...is little known, I quote the last words ascribed to the Vice - Admiral : — " 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." 2O2 LXVI St. VI Mighty Seaman: Wellington... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 lehte
...showed not any sign of faintness, but spake these words in Spanish, and said, " 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 joyfully... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 lehte
...reprints, is little known, I quote the last words ascribed to the Vice - Admiral : — "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." 202 LXVI St. VI Mighty Seaman: Wellington... | |
| John Milner Fothergill - 1885 - 232 lehte
...the Spanish admiral's ship, where in a few hours he sank, saying 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 honour, whereby my soul most joyfully... | |
| Francis Samuel Drake - 1885 - 506 lehte
...when at last mortally wounded, exclaimed with his latest breath, " Here die I, Richard Greenville, 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." One of the ships that bore Lane's colony... | |
| John Esten Cooke - 1885 - 208 lehte
...ships had taken place about fifteen years before : — " Here I, Richard Grenville, die 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 honour, my soul willingly departing from this... | |
| Jan Huygen van Linschoten - 1885 - 720 lehte
...approch, hee spake these wordes in Spanish, [& said] : Here die I Bichard Greenfield, with a ioyfull and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, yt. hath fought for his countrey, Queene, religion, and honor, whereby my soule most ioyfull... | |
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