 May the great God, whom I adore, enable me to fulfil the expectations of my country ; and if it is his good pleasure that I should return, my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good providence to cut short...  The Life of Nelson - Page 233by Robert Southey - 1828Full view - About this book
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good Providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest...relying that he will protect those so dear to me whom I leave behind. His will be done !" — SOÜTHEY, ii. 236. VOL. VI. were at least one-third superior... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 pages
...my 'banks will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good Providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest submission, relying that be will protect those so dear to me whom I leave behind. His will be done !"— SOUTBEY, Ü.23Í VOL.... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - Biography - 1854 - 508 pages
...never cease being offered up to his throne of mercy. If, on the other hand, it is his good providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest submission, full of confidence in the hope that He will protect those so dear to me that I may leave behind. His... | |
 | Alphonse de Lamartine - Biography - 1854 - 486 pages
...never cease being offered up to his throne of mercy. If, on the other hand, it is his good providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest submission, full of confidence in the hope that He will protect those so dear to me that I may leave behind. His... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1860 - 708 pages
...my thanis will never cease being offered up to the throne of his mercy. If it is his good Providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest...relying that he will protect those so dear to me whom I leave behind. His will be done ! "— SOUTHEY, ii. 235. prepared to sail with the first wind, and devote... | |
 | Sir Edward Cust - Europe - 1862 - 390 pages
...thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of His mercy. If it should be His good providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest submission, relying that He will protect those most dear to me, whom I may leave behind. His will be done ! Amen." With difficulty he tore himself... | |
 | J Bradshawe Walker - 1864 - 328 pages
...thanks shall never cease being offered up at the Throne of His mercy. If it be His good providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest...Portsmouth ; and having despatched his business on shore, he endeavoured to elude the populace by taking a by-way to the beacb ; but a crowd collected in his... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...OF TRAFALGAR, AND DEATH OF NELSON. OCTOBER 21, ISOo. EARLY on the morning of 14th September Nelson reached Portsmouth, and having despatched his business...shore, endeavoured to elude the populace by taking a by-way to the beach; but a crowd collected in his train, pressing forward to obtain a sight of his... | |
 | Readers - 1866 - 408 pages
...OF TEAFALGAB, AND DEATH OF NELSON. OCTOBER 21, 1805. EARLY on the morning of 14th September Nelson reached Portsmouth, and having despatched his business...shore, endeavoured to elude the populace by taking a by-way to the beach ; but a crowd collected in his train, pressing forward to obtain a sight of his... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - English fiction - 1870 - 494 pages
...my thanks will never cease being offered up to the throne of His mercy. If it is His good providence to cut short my days upon earth, I bow with the greatest...leave behind ; His will be done. Amen ! Amen ! Amen !" The probability of his death had entered his mind, that is evident ; presentiments are never anything,... | |
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