 | Henry Beveridge - 1862 - 796 sider
...His character may still be read in the modest epitaph which he ordered to be inscribed on his tomb: "Here lies Sir Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May SIB 111 '-Li I,.U\ 1.1 S< I . God have mercy on him." His services, particularly in the Punjab, of... | |
 | 1863 - 978 sider
...inscribed the following simple words, dictated by himself ere he drew his last breath, ' In memory of Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy on his soul!' One consequence of the period of warfare through which this place has recently passed is the number... | |
 | 1875 - 804 sider
...Mr. Polehampton, the exemplary chaplain, and hard by a plain slab bears the inscription, " Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty : may the Lord have mercy on his soul ! " words dictated by himself on his death bed. Other monuments commemorate Captain Graham of the Bengal... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1876 - 408 sider
...the adjoining cemetery rests Lawrence. His tombstone bears the following inscription: — Here Lies HENRY LAWRENCE Who tried to do his duty.* May the Lord have mercy on his soul. Born 28 June 1806. Died July 4 1857. * These were his last words. The succeeding sentence seems out... | |
 | Charles Henry Eden - 1876 - 356 sider
...Commissionership of Oude upon Major Banks. Upon his tomb is inscribed the following modest epitaph — " Here lies Sir Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May God have mercy on him." Pent up within the walls of the Eesidency were about nine hundred Europeans... | |
 | James Grant - 1876 - 690 sider
...said, and then urged that the modest epitaph, which his tomb now bears, should be inscribed upon it : " Here lies Sir Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May God have mercy on him;" and he often spoke of the mutability of human life, adding " What is it worth... | |
 | John Henry Gray - 1879 - 656 sider
...moments he begged that no epitaph, except the following, should be inscribed on his tomb. Here lies Henry Lawrence, Who tried to do his duty ; May The Lord have Mercy on his Soul. In one chamber, six soldiers of the 32nd Regiment were buried in ruins, the walls of the apartment... | |
 | Archibald Forbes - 1880 - 328 sider
...Mr. Polehampton, the exemplary chaplain, and hard by a plain slab bears the inscription, " Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty : may the Lord have mercy on his soul ! " words dictated by himself on his deathbed. Other monuments commemorate Captain Graham of the Bengal... | |
 | Anthony George Shiell - 1880 - 340 sider
...evoked by the Indian Mutiny. Also that of Sir Henry Lawrence, with the epitaph written by himself, " Here lies Sir Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy upon his soul." The archway then by which I entered had been the famous " Baillie Guard," the gate-lodge... | |
 | William Urwick - 1881 - 252 sider
...the adored commander, fell. His tomb has this inscription, embodying his own dying words: "Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy on his soul!" Nearly three months passed after his death before Havelock came to the rescue. Soon afterwards, this... | |
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Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy on his soul. 
