 | James Anthony Froude - 1873 - 552 pages
...spake these words in Spanish, and said, " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet niind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honor. Whereby my soul most joyfully departeth... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 550 pages
...crew compelled him to yield himself a prisoner. He died in a few days, and his last words were,—" Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...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... | |
 | 1874 - 316 pages
...his vessel was a foundering hulk. Let us read his last words, the heroic speech of a true hero :— " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...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... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1874 - 578 pages
...appliances for delivering men out of the hands of a God of love :— " Here die I, Richard Grenvilc, with a joyful and quiet mind ; for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought, fighting for his country, queen, religion, and honour : my soul willingly departingfrom this body,... | |
 | Sir James Sibbald David Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 350 pages
...he was obliged to surrender. He died a few days after, and his last words were those of a hero : " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...and honour. My soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound... | |
 | Sir James Sibbald David Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 358 pages
...He died a few days after, and his last words were those of a hero: “Here die I, Richard Grenvile, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended...and honour. My soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1876 - 708 pages
...hours, and when at last mortally wounded, said with his last breath in the heat and smoke of battle, " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...fighting for his country, queen, religion and honour." It was men of this stamp who entered into the projects of Raleigh to plant English people, with English... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1876 - 698 pages
...hours, and when at last mortally wounded, said with his last breath in the heat and smoke of battle, " Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...fighting for his country, queen, religion and honour." It was men of this stamp who entered into the projects of Raleigh to plant English people, with English... | |
 | Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet, Charles Ammi Cutter, Karl Brown, Bertine Emma Weston, Helen E. Wessells - 1917 - 690 pages
...thousand men. Sir Richard's last words have been lovingly preserved for us by Sir Walter Raleigh : "Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and...have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honor. Whereby my soul most joyfully departeth... | |
 | George Tugwell - 1877 - 494 pages
...to be engraved in letters of gold, upon every naval and military institution throughout the land—" Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet...and honour; my soul willingly departing from this body, leaving behind the lasting fame of having behaved as every valiant soldier is in his duty bound... | |
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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 country, Queen, religion, and honour : my soul willingly departing from this 
