 | 1814 - 580 páginas
...said that we died like brave men, aud conferred honour, even in death, on the American name. " Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of...be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country ! Hut if we are destined to fallmay my fall be like Wolfe's — to sleep iu the arms of victory." On... | |
 | R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1834 - 798 páginas
...said that we died like brave men, and conferred honour, even in death, on the American name. " Should I. be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father 7 May heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country ! BiH if we are destined to fall,... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1849 - 450 páginas
...said that we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American name. Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of...be like Wolfe's — to sleep in the arms of victory !" The hero's wish was gratified. The same breeze that fanned his cheek, and cooled the aching forehead... | |
 | George White - 1849 - 716 páginas
...it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honour even- in death on the American name. Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will yoa not rejoice, oh my father ? May heaven be propitious, and smile upon the cause of my country !... | |
 | George White - 1849 - 712 páginas
...died like brave men, and conferred honour even in death on the American name. Should I be the hapjjy mortal destined to turn 'the scale of war, will you not rejoice, oh my father ? May heaven be propitious, and smile upon the cause of my country ! But, if we are destined... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 582 páginas
...Harbor, at the head of a column of 1500 choice troops, on a secret expedition. * * * » • « * Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, Oh ! my father ? May heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country. But if we are destined... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 672 páginas
...******* Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, Oh ! my father? May heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country. But if wo are destined to fall, may my fall be like Wolfe's — to sleep in the arms of victory." The wish... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1853 - 368 páginas
...column. Forty of the enemy, and more than two hundred Americans were killed or wounded by said : " Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of...like Wolfe's — to sleep in the arms of victory." His prayer was answered, and the country mourned the loss of a gallant officer, a pure patriot, and... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1857 - 416 páginas
...said that we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the Amer- ican name. Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of...my fall be like Wolfe's — to sleep in the arms of victorv !" The hero's wish was gratified. The same breeze that fanned his cheek, and cooled the aching... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1862 - 660 páginas
...»»»»»•» Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, Oh ! my father? May heaven be propitious, and smile on...to fall, may my fall be like Wolfe's — to sleep iu the arms of victory." The wish was fulfilled. The embarkation was made three miles east of our Fort... | |
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Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, oh, my father? May Heaven be propitious and smile on the cause of my country! But if we are destined to fall, may my fall be like Wolfe's — to sleep in the arms of... 
