Indeed, my Lord, your service needs not me : I am a poor creature ; and have been a dry bone ; and am still an unprofitable servant to my Master and you. I thought I should have died of this fit of sickness ; but the Lord seemeth to dispose otherwise.... Life of Oliver Cromwell - Seite 128von Robert Southey - 1845 - 166 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1762 - 736 Seiten
...ficknefs ; but the lord feemeth to difpofe oilierwife. Out truly, my lord, I dcfir* not to live, untefs I may obtain mercy from the Lord, to approve my heart and life to him in more faithfulnefs and thankfulnefs ; and thofe I ferve, with more profitablenefs and diligence. And I pray... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 Seiten
...creature, and have been a dry bone, and am still an unprofitable servant to my Master and you. I thought 1 should have died of this fit of sickness, but the...to take the field, and advance against the King at Sterling, a skilful movement, by which he got behind the royal army, thereby cutting it off from the... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 Seiten
...creature, and have been a dry bone, and am still an unprofitable servant to my Master and you. I thought 1 should have died of this fit of sickness, but the...to take the field, and advance against the King at Sterling, a skilful movement, by which he got behind the royal army, thereby cutting it off from the... | |
| 1821 - 604 Seiten
...but the Lord seemeth to dispose otherwise. But truly, my lord, I desire not to live unless I iriay obtain mercy from the Lord to approve my heart and...to take the field, and advance against the King at Sterling, a skilful movement, by which he got behind the royal army, thereby cutting it off from the... | |
| Wilhelm Meinhold - 1844 - 432 Seiten
...President of the Council of State in England, acknowledged, with all humble thankfulness, their high favour in sending to inquire after one so unworthy as himself....army, thereby cutting it off from the fruitful country from whence it drew its supplies, induced Charles to form the brave resolution of marching into England.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1844 - 536 Seiten
...and am still an unprofitable servant to my Master and you. I thought I should have died of thi> ti: of sickness, but the Lord seemeth to dispose otherwise....army, thereby cutting it off from the fruitful country from whence it drew its supplies, induced Charles to form the brave resolution of marching into England.... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 598 Seiten
...Letter, and the Express sent therewith to inquire after one so unworthy as myself. Indeed, my Lord, your service needs not me : I am a poor creature ;...to Him in more faithfulness and thankfulness, and ' to ' those I serve in more profitableness and diligence. And I pray God, your Lordship, and all in... | |
| 1846 - 492 Seiten
...I should have died of this fit of sickness, but the Lord seemeth to dispose otherwise; but truly {] desire not to live unless I may obtain mercy from...those I serve with more profitableness and diligence/ Nor was such language the utterance of imposition and deceit, poured out as it was when anguish unfitted... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...President of the " Council of State : These. " MY LOBD " Edinburgh, 24th March 1651. " Indeed, my Lord, your service needs not " me : I am a poor creature...to " Him in more faithfulness and thankfulness, and " to those I serve in more profitableness and dili" gence. And I pray God, your Lordship, and " all... | |
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