May the great God whom I worship grant to my country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious victory, and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it, and may humanity after victory be the predominant feature in the British fleet !... The Life of Admiral Horatio Nelson - Page 335by Robert Southey - 1902 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1806 - 598 pages
...iudiudualh/, I «emroit my life to HIM who made me; and may His blessing light upon my endeavours, for serving my country faithfully! To HIM I resign myself, and THE JUST CAUSE wnich is • entrusted to me to defend. " Amen — Amen — Amen !'' " VICTORY, Oct. 21, 1805, in sight... | |
| James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...individually, I commend my life to Him who made me ; and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To him I resign...which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen ! Amen ! Amen .' " October the 21st, 1805, then in sight of the combined Fleets of France and Spain, distant about... | |
| 1806 - 452 pages
...comhined Meet: Die; and may his hlessing liglil upon my endeavours for serving my country fani I'nlK ! To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is entrusted to me to defend!—Amen—Amen—Amen ! " Victory* Oct. 21, 1805, In sight of the Comhined Fleets of France... | |
| sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...myself individually, I commit my life to Him that made me; and may His blessing alight on my endeavours for serving my Country faithfully ! To Him I resign...which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen, Amen, Amen." " OCTOBER 21.?*, 1805. Thenin sight of the Combined Fleets of France and Spain, distant about ten miles.... | |
| 1807 - 856 pages
...and may 11 is " blessings light upon mv endeavours for " serving my King and my Country faiih" fully! To him I resign myself, and the " just cause which...is entrusted to me to " defend. Amen, Amen, Amen!" The contents of this work are, the Ga7etto accounts of Lord Howe's victory, June 1, 1/94, with the... | |
| English literature - 1807 - 788 pages
...and may His ' blessings light upon my endeavours for ' serving my King and my Country faith' fully ! To him I resign myself, and the * just cause which...is entrusted to me to ' defend. Amen, Amen, Amen!" The contents of this work are, the Gazette accounts of Lord Howe's victory, June 1, 1794, with the... | |
| Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully ! To him I resign...entrusted to me to defend! AMEN — AMEN — AMEN. " Victory, Oct. 21, 1805, in sight of the fleets of France and Spain; distant about ten miles." Life... | |
| English literature - 1810 - 1018 pages
...myself, individually, I commit my life to Hirp who made nie, and may his blessing light on my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To him I resign myself, and the just cause which is intrusted me to defend. Amen." He put on the coat which 'яе had worn on the day of victory, and which... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To him I resign...just cause which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. The following signal was now given; ENGLAND EXPECTS RVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY. The shout with which... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...myself, individually, I commit my life to him who made me; and may his blessing light upon my endeavours for serving my country faithfully. To him I resign myself, and the just cauxe which is entrusted to me to defend. Amen. The following signal was now given; ENGLAND EXPECTS... | |
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