The most triumphant death is that of the martyr ; the most awful that of the martyred patriot ; the most splendid that of the hero in the hour of victory ; and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been vouchsafed for Nelson's translation, he could... Proceedings of the Royal Colonial Institute - Seite 367von Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain), Royal Empire Society (Great Britain) - 1878Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...body, that in the course of nature he might have attained, like his father, to a good old age; yet he cannot be said to have fallen prematurely, whose...inspiration, but a name and an example which are at this hour inspiring hundreds of the youth of England; a name which is our pride and example, and an example... | |
| Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 Seiten
...body, that, in the course of nature, he might have attained, like his father, to a good old age. Yet he cannot be said to have fallen prematurely whose...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring hundreds of the youth of England: a name which is our pride, and an example which •will... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 Seiten
...that of the martyred patriot; the most splendid, that of the hero expiring in the hour of victory. He has left us, not indeed his mantle of inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring hundreds of the youth of England ; a name, which is pur pride, and an example,* which... | |
| Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 348 Seiten
...the course of nature he might have attained, like his father, to a good old age ; yet he cannot lie said to have fallen prematurely, whose work was done...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are, at this hour, inspiring hundreds of the youth of England ; — a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
| 1832 - 602 Seiten
...ambassadors at the neighbouring courts, to guide their conduct by the exploits which he had achieved. He has left us, not indeed his mantle of inspiration, but a name and an example which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
| Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 Seiten
...body, that, in the course of nature, he might have attained, like his father, to a good old age. Yet he cannot be said to have fallen prematurely whose...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
| John Stacy - 1831 - 314 Seiten
...prematurely whose work was done ; nor ought he to be lamented, who died so full of honours, and a' the height of human fame. The most triumphant death...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring hundreds of the youth of England: a name which is our pride, and an example which will... | |
| Robert Southey - 1835 - 342 Seiten
...body, that, in the course of nature, he might have attained, like his father, to a good old age. Yet he cannot be said to have fallen prematurely whose...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at Ihis hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
| 1836 - 480 Seiten
...father, toa good old age. Yet he cannot be said to have fallen prematurely whose work was done ; norought he to be lamented, who died so full of honours, and...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
| 1836 - 884 Seiten
...that of the hero in the hour of victory: and if the chariot and the horses of fire had been -ouHisafed for Nelson's translation, he could scarcely have departed...inspiration, but a name and an example, which are at this hour inspiring thousands of the youth of England : a name which is our pride, and an example which... | |
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