... 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 of men of honor and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that... The British orator - Strana 52podľa Thomas King Greenbank - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - Počet stránok 596
...bo.som — j little did 1 dream | thnt 1 should have lived | to see such disasters fallen upon Aer i in a nation of gallant men', — | in a nation of...cavaliers,. | I thought ten thousand swords must have |caped from their scabbards to avenge even a look' \ that threatened her with insull. | But the age... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1869 - Počet stránok 572
...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, in a nation of...succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - Počet stránok 396
...elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upoa her, in a Nation of gallant men, in a Nation of men...her with insult. " But the age of chivalry is gone, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever." The following selection from Shelley's " To a Skylark,"... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - Počet stránok 474
...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...her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. Ibid. The cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone. ibid.... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1869 - Počet stránok 452
...disaster fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men.] I thought [ten thousand swords must have leapt from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened...her with insult.] But the age of chivalry is gone. IV. OBS. — WHEN THE SUBJECT is UNEXPRESSED, AND ITS PREDICATE IN THE IMPERATIVE MOOD, THE GRAMMATICAL... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - Počet stránok 482
...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, in a nation of...succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission,... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - Počet stránok 420
...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...calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is exlanguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - Počet stránok 396
...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, in a nation...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. mists, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never... | |
| William A. Graham - 1870 - Počet stránok 136
...see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have...insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophistors, economists, and calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - Počet stránok 340
...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 gal'lant men, — in a nation...cavaliers ! I thought ten thousand swords must have * Born 1755 ; beheaded 1792. Pronounce Ma-re1 An-twiH-nef. leaped from their scabbards, to avenge even... | |
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