Then," exclaimed the dying man, " I am safe ; for I know that I was once in grace." He then turned round, and prayed aloud "Lord," he said, "though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace ; and I may, I will, come... Oliver Cromwell - Página 314por Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1901 - 319 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1885 - 274 páginas
...The winds howled around. His voice found utterance in one last prayer of faith : " Lord," he cried, " though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee ser1658. Death of Oliver. 191 vice ; and many of them have set a high value upon me, though others... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1885 - 1108 páginas
...certain that he had once been in a state of grace. He died with this prayer : ' Lord, though I urn a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant...grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. 1 This passage may serve as an example of the difficulties and perplexities Va which a translator of... | |
| Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1885 - 352 páginas
...grace.' Anon he cries out whilst tossing wildly on his bed, ' Lord, although I am a miserable and a wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace, and I may and will come to Thee for Thy people. Pardon such as desire to trample upon the dust of a poor worm.... | |
| Samuel Harden Church - 1894 - 564 páginas
...veins on every alternate day, then leaving him in a chill like death. He uttered this prayer : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...Thee for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very 1 Of Mary Cromwell, Fauconberg wrote to her brother Henry : " I know not what on earth to do with her.... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1895 - 1134 páginas
...the usurper. Oliver's own soul found utterance in one last prayer of faith : " Lord," he murmured, " though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...though others wish, and would be glad of, my death. . . . Pardon such as desire to trample upon the dust of a poor worm, for they are Thy people too ;... | |
| Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1895 - 266 páginas
...The winds howled around. His voice found utterance in one last prayer of faith : " Lord," he cried, " though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...good, and Thee service ; and many of them have set a high value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death. Lord, however Thou do dispose... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 596 páginas
...old Note-books. In the tumult of the winds, the dying Oliver was heard uttering this PRAYER. "Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of iny death; Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 358 páginas
...many old Notebooks. In the tumult of the winds, the dying Oliver was heard uttering this PRAYER Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and 1 Authorities in Godwin, iv. 572-3- But see also Thurloe, vii. 375 ; Fauconberg's second Letter there.... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1897 - 286 páginas
...creature, I am » OromvxU'i Letttrt and Sptedua, ed. Carlyle, 1866, 8 rols. i. 79. 1 /Am. ii. 273. in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I...instrument to do them some good, and Thee service. . . . Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them . . . and go on ...... | |
| Frederic Harrison - 1898 - 248 páginas
...some indistinct assent. These are the words which passed current as his last Prayer : — Q " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy people. Thou hadst made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and... | |
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