 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pages
...lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour, and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...swo'rds/ must have le'aped/ from their scab'bards/ to have aven'ged/ even a loAok, that threatened heAr with i'nsult. — But the age of c'hivalry is gon'e....suc'ceeded ; and the glo'ry of Europe/ is exti'nguished for eVer. Ne'ver, never mo're, shall we beho'ld/ that generous lo'yalty to r'ank and se'x, — that... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men,...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever ! Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 454 pages
...concealed || in that bosom ; little || did I dream that I should have lived || to see such disasters |j fallen upon her in a nation || of gallant men;\ in...honor, and of cavaliers. I thought || ten thousand sword a must have leaped || from their scabbards, to avenge || even a look that threatened her || with... | |
 | Noble Butler - 1846 - 268 pages
...pair. Time and labor overcome the greatest obstacles. John, James, and William have read the book. But the age of chivalry is gone. That» of sophisters,...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and BOX, that proud submission,... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men,...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever ! Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | John Cumming - 1848 - 558 pages
...gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers ! Methought ten thousand swords must have leapt from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | John Allen Giles - 1848 - 228 pages
...state of society arising from which Mr. Burke alludes in the following well-known celebrated passage. " But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...disgrace concealed in that bosom little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fall upon her in a nation of gallant men — in a nation...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission—that... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
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... little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that... 
