| Nicolas Lenglet Dufresnoy - 1728 - 742 pàgines
...Elogia of this Prince, we may conclude with that fine Character, true Encomium of a Heroe, That he died with his Sword in his hand, the Word of Command in his mouth, and ftftory in hit Head. To Guftavus fucceeded Chrijiina, who applyed her felf as much to learn Greek^... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1805 - 526 pàgines
...who died in the performance of their duty. Of the death of this great hero, it was said, " that " he died with his sword in his hand, the word of command " in his mouth, and with victory in his imagination." Only the complimentary part of the following witty epigram, which... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1805 - 320 pàgines
...who died in the performance of their duty. Of the death of this great hero, it was said, " that he died with his sword in his hand, the word of " command in his mouth, and with victory in his imagination." Only the complimentary part of the following witty epigram, which... | |
| Pneumanee (fict.name.) - 1814 - 288 pàgines
...Charles said, " was a noble fellow; for he said, a man made a better soldier in proportion to hi» being a better Christian; and was said to have died...furious roaring of the winds ; their book and their work gave way to fearsfor the poor sailors who might not be far from the shore. Early after breakfast... | |
| John Frost - 1846 - 332 pàgines
...persons so happy as those that died in the performance of their duty." It was said of his death, " He died with his sword in his hand, the word of command in his mouth, and with victory in his imagination.' EXECUTION OF SIR HENRY VANE. MONG the acts of the restored government... | |
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