 | William Robertson - 1771 - 458 pages
...extended on the orofs ; fo with the outftretched arms of thy mercy, receive me, and forgive my fins." SHE then prepared for the block, by taking off her...upper garments ; and one of the executioners rudely endeavouring to affift, fhe gently checked him, and faid, with a fmile, that fhe had not been accuftomed... | |
 | World history - 1784 - 478 pages
...church; and prayed for profperity to her fon, and for a long life, and peaceable reign, for Elizabeth. > She then prepared for the block, by taking off her veil, and upper garments; when one of the executioners rudely « Melvil. - Camden. endeavoured endeavoured to aflift, flie gently... | |
 | William Robertson - Scotland - 1794 - 620 pages
...extended on the crofs ; «' fo with the outftretched arms of thy mercy re" ceive me, and forgive my fins." SHE then prepared for the block, by taking off her veil and upper garments ; and one of the txecutioners rudely endeavouring to afTifl, fhe gently checked him, 'and faid, with a fmile, that fhe.... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...extended on the Crofs, fo with 'the outftretehed arms of thy mercy receive me, and forgive my fins." She then prepared for the block, by taking off her...upper garments ; 'and one of the executioners rudely endeavouring to al'fift, fhe gently checked him, and faid , with a (mile, that fhe had not been accu'jrom'ed... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 682 pages
...extended on the Crofs, fo with the outftretehed arms of thy mercy receive me, and forgive my fins." She then prepared for the block , by taking off her veil, and upper garments ; and one of the executioner« rudely endeavouring to affift , fhe gently checked him, and faid, with a fmile, that... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...extended on the Crofs, fo with the outftretehed arms of thy mercy receive me , and forgive my fins."She then prepared for the block, by taking off her veil, and upper garments; and one of the executionen judely endeavouring to affift, fhe gently checked him, 9iid faid, with a (mile, that fhe... | |
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 542 pages
...Having lifted up and kissed the crucifix — « As thy arms, O Jesus,* said she, addressing the image, ' were extended on the cross, so, with the outstretched...mercy, receive me, and forgive my sins.' She then took off her veil and upper garments, in preparation for the black* One of the executioners endeavouring... | |
 | Mary Hays - Women - 1803 - 546 pages
...Having lifted up and kissed the crucifix- — ' As thy arms, O Jesus,* said she, addressing the image, ' were extended on the cross, so, with the outstretched...mercy, receive me, and forgive my sins.' She then took off her veil and upper garments, in preparation for the block. One of the exccu• turners endeavouring... | |
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...blood ; and lifting up and kissing the crucifix, <he thus addressed it," As thy arm?, O Jesus, wire extended on the cross, so with the outstretched arms...prepared for the block, by taking off her veil and upper gr.rmentsj and one of the executioners rudely endeavouring to assist, she gently checked him, and said,... | |
 | John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...and kissing the crucifix, she htis addressed it, " As thy arms; Jesus, were extended on the cross, ?o with the outstretched arms of thy mercy receive me, and forgive my sins." She then ireparcd for the block, by takng off her veil and upper garnents; and one of the execuioners rudely... | |
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God the afflicted state of the church, and prayed for prosperity to her son, and for a long life and peaceable reign to Elizabeth. She declared that she hoped for mercy only through the death of Christ, at the foot of whose image she now willingly shed... 
