 ... of blood. Were it permitted for a soldier to regret any one who has fallen in the service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting him, more than any other person; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, that as his life...  A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen - Page 10edited by - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1802 - 880 pages
...; but it is fome conlolation to thole who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country, will be facred to every BritiQi Ibldier, and embalmed in the recolledion of a grateful pofterity. - It is impoffible... | |
 | 1801 - 618 pages
...the service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting him, more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved...his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in theannals of hiscountry— will be sacred to every British soldier, and embalmed in the recollection... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1801 - 848 pages
...confolation to thofe who tenderly loved [that diftinguiflied commander] that as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. ' His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country-~-will be facred to every Britifn foldier, and embalmed in the recolleclion of a grateful pofterity."... | |
 | 1802 - 886 pages
...in the service of his country, I might be excused for lamenting him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved...— and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible for me to do justice to the zeal of the officers and to the gallantry of... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...the .service of his country, 1 might be excused for lamenting him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved...his life was honourable, so was his death glorious. Hi* memory will be recorded in the annals of his country — will be sacred to ever British soldier... | |
 | John Debritt - Europe - 1802 - 850 pages
...; but it is lome confolation to thofS who tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his country ; wilt be ucred to every Britiih foldier, and embalmed in the recollection, of a grateful pofterity.... | |
 | History - 1802 - 882 pages
...l>i:i it is fome conlolation to thofe \vii.i tenderly loved him, that, as his life was honourable, fo was his death glorious. His memory will be recorded in the annals of his countn, will be (acred to every Brililli loldicr, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful pofterity.... | |
 | Biography - 1804 - 646 pages
...the service ^ol his country, I might be excused for lamenting him, more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved...soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity. It is impossible for me to do justice to the zeal of the officers, and to the gallantry... | |
 | Biography - 1805 - 664 pages
...lamenting him more than any other person ; but it is some consolation to those who tenderly loved him, lhat as his life was honourable, so was his death glorious....soldier, and embalmed in the recollection of a grateful posterity." Since his return to England, Major-general Moore has been constantly employed on the staffof... | |
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