 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...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 scarcely have departed...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 which will... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 306 pages
...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 scarcely have departed...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 continue... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1814 - 322 pages
...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 scarcely have departed...which will continue to be our shield and our strength. Thus it is that the spirits of the great and the wise continue to live and to act after them ; verifying,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...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,...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 will continue... | |
 | 1816 - 420 pages
...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 scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory.' The British fleet consisted of twenty-seven sail of the line, and four frigates ; theirs of thirty-three,... | |
 | Andrew Wilkie - 1824 - 348 pages
...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 scarcely have departed...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 continue... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...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 scarcely have departed in a brighter blaze of glory .'•• Baked H'ardn,,—M hot ! Who knows what I havo got?" NATI'RA LIST'S CALENDAR. Mean Temperature... | |
 | 1832 - 602 pages
...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,...which will continue to be our shield and our strength ; whilst his last signal will be remembered as long as our language shall endure — " ENGLAND EXPECTS... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 pages
...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 scarcely have departed...which will continue to be our shield and our strength. Thus it is that the spirits of the great and the wise continue to live and to act after them ; verifying,... | |
 | Christopher Biden - 1830 - 432 pages
...of England,—a name * The hoisting a broom at the mast-head, signifies that the vessel is for sale. which is our pride, and an example which will continue to be our shield and our strength." On this said 21st of October, I, a British sailor, launch forth my literary bark :—'DISCIPLINE' is... | |
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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 scarcely... 
