 | William Morgan - 1815 - 214 pages
...lamented that " the age of chivalry is gone — that the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever — that the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse ofmanty sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone!" Such indeed was the inveterate antipathy of Mr.... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of ho1iour, which felt... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...sex,-— that proud submission,-^that dignified obedience,— that subordination of the heart, which keeps alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...that subordination of the heart, which keeps alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalied freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone,—that sensibility of principle,—that chastity of honour, which felt a stain... | |
 | sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1822 - 90 pages
...of the heart," and the " pride of " Europe extinguished for ever/' to swell the " Diapason" with " the unbought grace of life, " the CHEAP defence of...the nurse of " manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !" — I quote from memory, but I feel sure that I quote correctly. They are words which must... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...heart," and the " pride of Europe extinguished for ever," to swell the " Diapason" with " the unbougJit grace of life, the CHEAP defence of Nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !" — I quote from memory, but I feel sure that 1 quote correctly. They are words which must... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like... | |
 | Robert Wilson - 1825 - 376 pages
...were driven into corners; " where "-the grand Covmthian capital of polished society was demolished ; the unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations,...the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise were gone;"—all gone. The instrument used by the Hibernian Orator on that occasion must have been... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1826 - 520 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroick enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 482 pages
...Europe is extinguished for ever ! " that The unbought grace of life, (if any one knows what " it is) the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly senti"ment and heroic enterprizeis gone .'" and all this because the Quixote-age ofchivalry nonsense is gone, whatopinion... | |
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Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace... 
