 to die with peace at home, and triumph abroad; to be buried among kings, and with more than regal solemnity; and to leave a name behind him, not to be extinguished, but with the whole world, which, as it is now too little for his praises,  The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ... - Page 2101810Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1850 - 866 pages
...liberal in the spending of them ; and lastly, to bequeath all this, with one word, to his posterity. To die with peace at home and triumph abroad; to be buried among kings, with more than regal solemnity ; and to leave a name behind him, not to be extinguished but with the... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...no end of all the particulars of his glory), to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity ; to die with peace at home and triumph abroad ; to...world; which as it is now too little for his praises, so it might have been too for his conquests, if the short time of his human life could have been stretched... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...is no end of all the particulars of his glory), to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity; to die with peace at home and triumph abroad; to be...world ; which as it is now too little for his praises, so it might have been too for his conquests, if the short time of his human life could have been stretched... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - English language - 1852 - 380 pages
...expending the wealth of his country: lastly—(for who can enumerate all the particulars of his glory ?) to die with peace at home, and triumph abroad: To be buried among kings, with even more than regal solemnity; and to leave a name behind him, not to be extinguished but with... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 402 pages
...is no end of all the particulars of his glory), to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity; to die with peace at home and triumph abroad ; to...world ; which as it is now too little for his praises, so it might have been too for his conquests, if the short time of his human life could have been stretched... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...no end of all the particular« of his glory), to bequeath all this with one word to hb posterity ; to die with peace at home, and triumph abroad ; to...but with the whole world ; which, as it is now too Tittle for his praises, so might have been, too, for his conquests, if the short line of his human... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 600 pages
...of peace at home and triumph abroad; be buried among kings, and with more than regal solemnity; and leave a name behind him not to be extinguished but with the whole world? which, as it was too little for his praise, so might it have been for his conquests, if the short line of his mortal... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1854 - 980 pages
...is no end of all the paniculars of his glory,) to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity; to die with peace at home, and triumph abroad to be buried among kings, nnd with more than regal solemnity and to leave a name behind him, not to bo extinguished, bu: with... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...no end of all the particulars of his glory—to bequeath all this with one word to his posterity ; to die with peace at home and triumph abroad; to be...world, which, as it is now too little for his praises, so might have been too for his conquests, if the short line of his human life could hare been stretched... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...no end of all the particulars of his glory), to bequeath all this vith one word to his posterity ; to die with peace at home and triumph abroad, to be...be extinguished but with the whole world; which, as Ú is now too little for his praises, so might have been, too, for his conquests, if the short line... | |
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