 Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...  General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent ... - Page 406by John Aikin - 1803Full view - About this book
 | HODGES - 1856 - 780 pages
...afterwards of his wounds, and his last words were truly memorable :- "Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life...fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour, my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving 'behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1857 - 574 pages
...prisoner. He died in a few days, and his last wosds were, — " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life...fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour." The mode in which the war against Spain was carried on by England made the wealth of the Indies a very... | |
 | George Tugwell - 1857 - 300 pages
...every naval and military institution throughout the land — " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life...fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour ; my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as... | |
 | David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...prisoner, He died a lew days after ; and his last words were : — " Here die I, Richard Greenville, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life...fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour : my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved us... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1859 - 856 pages
...Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind: for that I have ended ray life as a good soldier ought to do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour : my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1860 - 772 pages
...said, in the Spanish language, to those around him : " Here I, Richard Grenville, die with a joyous and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a...do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honor, my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1860 - 764 pages
...said, in the Spanish language, to those around him : "Here I, Richard Grenville, die with a joyous and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a...do, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honor, my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved... | |
 | Alfred Henry Alston - Hydrographic surveying - 1860 - 498 pages
...sign of faintness, but spoke these words in Spanish, and said, ' Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour. Whereby my soul most joyfully departeth... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Engineers - 1861 - 538 pages
...as his life had bcen. Shortly before his death he said : — "Here I, Kichard Greville, die, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting lor his country, Queen, religion, and honour ; my soul wilbehaved as every valiant soldier is in his... | |
 | Cornwall (England : County) - 1862 - 500 pages
...read his last words, the heroic speech of a true hero : — " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, fighting for his Queen, religion, and honour ; my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting... | |
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