 | Arthur Cayley - 1806 - 482 Seiten
...History of the World, may convey some idea of his feelings on the occasion. Of the art of war by sea, 1 had written a treatise for the Lord Henry prince of Wales ; a subject, fq. my knowledge, never handled by any man ancient or modern. But God hath spared me the labour of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...he, " never handled by any man, ancient or modern ; but God has spared me the labour of finishing it, by the loss of that brave prince; of which, like an...of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter." 5. Geographical ; viz. several discourses and papers of his concerning the discovery, planting, and... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 Seiten
...sufficient evidence : " Of the art of war by sea, I had written a Treatise for the Lord Henry Princa of Wales; a subject, to my knowledge, never handled...Impossible it is, to equal words and sorrows : I will thereafter leave him in the hands of God, that hath him. ' Cura leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent.'... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 Seiten
...his ' History of the World,' afford sufficient evidence : " Of the art of war by sea, I had written w Treatise for the Lord Henry Prince of Wales ; a subject,...handled by any man ancient or modern. But God hath gpared me the labour of finishing it, by his loss ; by the loss of that brave Prince, of which, like... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1820 - 618 Seiten
...the Syracusans, when the Athenians invaded them, it may easily be observed. Of the art of war by sea, I had written a treatise for the Lord Henry, Prince...my knowledge, never handled by any man, ancient or mbdern ; but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it by his loss ; by the loss of that brave... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 430 Seiten
...out." In the same history the following affecting passage also occurs : j " Of the art of war by sea I had written a treatise for the lord Henry prince...man ancient or modern. But God hath spared me the labor of finishing it by his loss ; by the loss of that brave prince, of which, like an eclipse of... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 556 Seiten
...the Syracusians when the Athenians invaded them, it may easily be observed. Of the art of war by sea, I had written a treatise for the lord Henry, prince...ancient or modern ; but God hath spared me the labour of fmishing it by his loss ; by the loss of that brave prince, of which, like an eclipse of the sun, we... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 714 Seiten
...1650, in the collec- ' His Observations on the Royal (Km of sir Walter Ralegh's essays Navy, pi " it, by the loss of that brave prince ; of which, like...eclipse of the sun, we shall find the effects hereafter. Im" possible it is to equal words and sorrows : I will therefore " leave him in the hands of God that... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 Seiten
...of his own works, he says, " But God has spared me the labour of finishing by his loss, by the lass of that brave prince, of which, like an eclipse of the sun, we shall feel the effects hereafter. Impossible it is to equal words and sorrows ; I will, therefore, leave... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 424 Seiten
...formed part of his character ; but it was now withered for ever. " Of the art of war by sea," says he in his History, " I had written a treatise for the...to equal words and sorrows ; I will therefore leave hun in the hands of God that hath him : Cures leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent,"* With the same brief... | |
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Of the art of war by sea, I had written a treatise for the Lord Henry, Prince of Wales, a subject, to my knowledge, never handled by any man, ancient or modern ; but God hath spared me the labour of finishing it by his loss... 
