 Seeing some about him, he seemed troubled that they were so near, and had heard him ; but with a pleasant countenance, he said he had been praying to God. And soon after, the pangs of death coming upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding...  A Sketch of the Reformation - Page 220by Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...been praying to God. And soon after, tho pangs of death coming upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms, ' I am faint ; Lord...spirit ;' and so he breathed out his innocent soul. Thus died King Edward VI., that incomparable young prince. He was then in the sixteenth year of his... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...praying to Gud. And soon after, the pangs of death coming upon him, he saiil to Sir Henry Sidney »ho was holding him in his arms, 'I am faint ; Lord have...spirit ;' and so he breathed out his innocent soul. Thus died King Edward VI., that incomparable young prince. He was then in the sixteenth year of his... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Great Britain - 1861 - 368 pages
...touching is the short account : " When the pangs of death came upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms, ' I am faint ; Lord, have mercy on me, and receive my spirit ! ' And thus he breathed out his innocent soul." Sir Henry retired, full of mournful forebodings for his country,... | |
 | Charles Kegan Paul - 1864 - 232 pages
...been praying to God. And soon after, the pangs of death coming on him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms, ' I am faint ; Lord...spirit ;' and so he breathed out his innocent soul. . . . Thus died King Edward the Sixth, that incomparable young prince. He was then in the sixteenth... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...been praying to God. And soon after, the pangs of death coming upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms : ' I am faint ; Lord...spirit ; ' and so he breathed out his innocent soul. Thus died King Edward VI., that incomparable young prince. He was then in the sixteenth year of his... | |
 | Mrs. M. C. GRAY - 1866 - 244 pages
...to God. And soon after, the pangs of death coming on him, he said to a faithful friend and subject, who was holding him in his arms, ' I am faint ; Lord...and receive my spirit ;' and so he breathed out his soul. Thus died Edward, in the sixteenth year of his age ; deeply and deservedly regretted by the whole... | |
 | 1868 - 844 pages
...during his illness, and Sydney was holding him m his arms, when that incomparable young prince said 'I am faint ; Lord have mercy on me and receive my spirit ! ' and then breathed out his innocent soul. It is supposed that grief for the king's death induced him immediately... | |
 | John George Edgar - 1871 - 428 pages
...we heard you speak to yourself." " I was praying to God," said the King ; and then exclaimed, " Oh ! I am faint. Lord have mercy on me, and receive my spirit." A moment more, and Edward the Sixth had ceased to breathe. When the news of the King's death was bruited... | |
 | Lay preaching - 1872 - 498 pages
...been praying to God ; and soon after, the pangs of death coming upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms, " I am faint ; Lord,...and receive my spirit ;" and so he breathed out his soul. He died on the 6th day of July, 1553, in the sixteenth year of his age, when he had reigned six... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 248 pages
...been praying to God. And soon after, the pangs of death coming upon him, he said to Sir Henry Sidney, who was holding him in his arms, " I am faint ; Lord,...me and receive my spirit," and so he breathed out hit* innocent soul. Thus died King Edward VI., that incomparable young prince. He was then in the sixteenth... | |
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