I am going to my cold and silent grave : my lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world — it is the charity of its silence!... The Life and Times of Robert Emmet, Esq - Σελίδα 1των Richard Robert Madden - 1847 - 342 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 σελίδες
...are bent to destroy for purposes so grievous that they cry to Heaven. Be yet patient. I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me ; and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request... | |
| James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 σελίδες
...will cry to heaven. Be yet patient ! I have but a few words more to say. My ministry is now ended. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished. I have parted with everything that was dear to me in this life for my country's cause, and abandoned another idol I adored... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 σελίδες
...convicted of high treason against the British crown, afford another appropriate example of low pitch : " I am going to my cold and silent grave. My lamp of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1871 - 200 σελίδες
...to destroy for purposes so grievous that they cry to heaven. Be yet patient ; I have but a few words to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of Life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request... | |
| Erastus Otis Haven - 1871 - 396 σελίδες
...Irishman Emmett, when about to receive his sentence of death for what was called treason 1 " I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of Jife is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 σελίδες
...convicted of high treason against the British crown, afford another appropriate example of low pitch : " I am going to my cold and silent grave. My lamp of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 σελίδες
...purposes so grievous that they cry to Heaven. Be ye patient 1 I have but a few words more to say. I arn going to my cold and silent grave. My lamp of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its bosom I 30. I have but one request... | |
| 1872 - 556 σελίδες
...are bent to destroy for purposes so grievous that they cry to Heaven. Be ye patient ! I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run, the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request... | |
| Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 σελίδες
...destroy for purposes so grievous, that they cry to Heaven. Be yet patient ! I have but a few more words to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave : my lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 σελίδες
...are bent to destroy for purposes so grievous that they cry to Heaven. Be ye patient ! I have but a few words more to say. I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run, the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request... | |
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