| Robert Southey - 1877 - 410 страници
...the whole in a few hours. "Were I to die this moment," said he in his despatches to the Admiralty, "want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering: the blow had so shaken his head, that from its... | |
| Robert Southey - 1878 - 306 страници
...the whole in a few hours. "Were I to die this moment," said he in his despatches to the Admiralty, " want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering : the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| Robert Southey - 1878 - 238 страници
...said he in his despatches to the admiralty, " want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart 1 No words of mine can express what I have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering ; the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| William Unsworth - 1879 - 188 страници
...will shoot high, although he shoot not so high as he aims.' Nelson once said in the heat of battle,' Were I to die this moment, want of frigates would be found written on my heart.' With an earnestness as great, all men should have onward and upward written on... | |
| Robert Southey - 1881 - 348 страници
...the whole in a few hours. ' Were I to die this moment,' said he in his despatches to the Admiralty, ' want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them.' He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering ; the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| Robert Southey - 1883 - 316 страници
...the whole in a few hours. "Were I to die this moment," said he in his despatches to the Admiralty, " want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering : the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| Robert Southey - 1883 - 242 страници
...said he in his despatches to the admiralty, " want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart 1 No words of mine can express what I have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering ; the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 276 страници
...transports in the harbour of Alexandria. ' Were' I to die this moment/ he wrote to the Admiralty, ' want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them.' That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. Then came a burst of thunder-sound, The... | |
| Robert Southey - 1886 - 296 страници
...the whole in a few hours. " Were I to die this moment," said he in his dispatches to the Admiralty, " want of frigates would be found stamped on my heart!...have suffered, and am suffering, for want of them." He had also to bear up against great bodily suffering ; the blow had so shaken his head, that from... | |
| Robert Southey - 1892 - 428 страници
...in a few hours. "Were I to die this moment," said he in his despatches to the admiralty, " want 30 of frigates would be found stamped on my heart ! No...can express what I have suffered, and am suffering, * During his long subsequent cruise off Alexandria, Capt. Hallowell kept his crew employed and amused... | |
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