| Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1851 - 224 pages
...brought him ; but as he was putting the bottle to his mouth, he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly, casting...the poor man with these words : ' Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.' " After many days of severe suffering, he died at Arnheim, on the 7th October,... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1853 - 566 pages
...brought him ; but as he was putting the bottle to his mouth he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting...his eyes at the bottle. Which Sir Philip perceiving, look it from his head before he drank, and delivered it tu the poor man with these words : ' Thy necessity... | |
| Edward Monro - 1855 - 724 pages
...he was putting the bottle to .his mouth he saw a poor soldier who had been wounded at the same time ghastly casting up his eyes at the bottle, which Sir...drank and delivered it to the poor man with these ffords, ' Thy necessity is greater than mine.' From the effects of this wound Sydney never recovered,... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons in literature - 1856 - 344 pages
...every sweetest flower, and let me strew tie to his mouth, he saw n poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting...to the poor man with these words, "Thy necessity is yet greater than mine." 1513. Hampden: John Hampden, the distinguished patriot, who opposed the arbitrary... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1857 - 574 pages
...was putting the bottle to his mouth he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had Sir 1'hilip Sidney. eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting...the poor man with these words, ' Thy necessity is yet greater than mine.' " Being repulsed at Zutphen, Leicester shortly went into winter-quarters. The... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons in literature - 1856 - 346 pages
...every sweetest flower, and let me strew tie to his mouth, he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting...to the poor man with these words, "Thy necessity is yet greater than mine." 1513. Hampden: John Hampden, the distinguished patriot, who opposed the arbitrary... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...his last at the same feast, ghastly casting np his eyes ut Dm buttle, which Sir I'hilip pereeiving, took it from his head before he drank, and delivered it to thu poor man, with these words, ' Thy necessity in yet greater than mine." Sidney died in I»Hfl ;... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 574 pages
...poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting his eyes up to the bottle, which Sir Philip perceiving, took it from...these words. ' Thy necessity is greater than mine."' This rare instance of humanity to a Buffering fellow-creature, unmixed with any selfish motive to detract... | |
| Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1857 - 864 pages
...a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly casting up his eves at the bottle. Which Sir Philip perceiving, took it from his head before tie drank, and delivered it to the poor man with these words : ' Thy necessity ii yet greater than... | |
| 1858 - 372 pages
...brought him ; but as he was putting the bottle to his mouth, he saw a poor soldier carried along, who had eaten his last at the same feast, ghastly, casting...these words, ' Thy necessity is greater than mine.' And when he had pledged this poor soldier, he was presently carried to Arnheim. Sixteen days of suffering... | |
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