 | Edmund Burke - 1826 - 520 pages
...The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroick enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone!...which ennobled whatever it touched; and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. PART OF THE BURIAL SERVICE. (From the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness ! FEAR OF GOD. It were endless to enumerate... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise ia gone! It is gone, — that sensibility of principle,...which ennobled whatever it touched; and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. PART OF THE BURIAL SERVICE. (From the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...defence of nations, the nurse of manly ;-eiiliineiit and heroic enterprise is gone 1 It is gone t hat urn thee; no maid with her tears of love. Dead is...brought thee forth. Fallen is the daughter oí Morglan il mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, aud under \vliicli vice itself lostlialf... | |
 | James Rush - 1833 - 432 pages
...several durations of those pauses. It IB gone | that sensibility of principle | that chastity of honor | which felt a stain | like a wound | which inspired...which ennobled whatever it touched | and under which | vice itself | lout | half its-evil | by losing all its grossness. | The effect of the variety 1 am... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The nnbought grace of lifo, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mi t oil system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse es, in part were slaughtered; others, without regard to sex, to age sensihility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...exalted freedom ; that untaught grace of life, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its crossness." It is the reality finely exemplified in... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1837 - 428 pages
...subordination of the heart which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom — that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness." Little surely does he know of the llth... | |
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It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all... 
