I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, for you must needs remember — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance — while death fell in showers... Annual Register - Page 30edited by - 1838Full view - About this book
| 1837 - 1322 pages
...who bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast,) Tell me, for you must needs remember — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance — while death fell in showers upon them — when the artillery of France, levelled with a precision... | |
| American literature - 1837 - 660 pages
...who bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast,) Tell me, for you must needs remember — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling; in the balance — while death fell in showers upon them — when the artillery of France, levelled with a precision... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1838 - 862 pages
...duke," said Mr. Sheil, " is not a man of sudden emotions, but he ought not to have forgotten Vimeirti and Badajoz, and Salamanca and Toulouse, and the last...France rushed again and again to the onset, did the iilk'iix then flinch? On that day the blood of the men of England and Ireland and Scotland was poured... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1846 - 636 pages
...emotions; but he ought not to have forgotten Vimiera and Badajos, Salamanca and Toulouse, or the last glorious conflict which crowned all his former victories....destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance, when batteries spread slaughter over the field, and the legions of France rushed again and again to the... | |
| Richard Lalor Sheil - Great Britain - 1847 - 480 pages
...bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, for you must needs remember — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance — while death fell in showers — when the artillery of France was levelled with a precision of the... | |
| George Henry Francis - Orators - 1847 - 514 pages
...who bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast — tell me, for you must needs remember, on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance, while death fell in showers upon them ; when the artillery of France, leveled with the precision of... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...opposite (Sir H. Hardinge): I know he bears in his breast a brave and generous heart. Let him tell how on that day, when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance, when the batteries with fatal precision spread slaughter over the field, and men fell in heaps — when the legions of... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...'aI know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, — for you "must needs remember, — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance, while death fell in showers, when t'ae artillery of France was levelled with a precision of the most... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, — for you must needs remember, — on, that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance, while death fell in showers, when the artillery of France was levelled with a precision of the most... | |
| 1855 - 1428 pages
...bears, I know, a generous heart in an intrepid breast ; — tell me, for you must needs remember — on that day when the destinies of mankind were trembling in the balance — while death fell in showers — when the artillery of France was levelled with the precision of... | |
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