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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 honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... "
Learned in the Law (1882): Or Examples and Encouragements from the Lives of ... - Página 272
por William Henry Davenport Adams - 2002 - 404 páginas
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...I should have lived \ to see such disasters fallen upon her \ in a nation of gallant men', — | in a nation of men of hon'our, and of cavaliers,. | I...have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a looA' | that threatened /ier with insult. | But the age of chivalry is gone,. | That of sophisters,...
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History of Our Own Times, Volumen1

Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 468 páginas
...nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ! " The food with which the royal family were supplied, was frequently...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volumen2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...dream that I .should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in charged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our...buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volumen2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavar Hers. 1 . D!. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded ; and...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 páginas
...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 honour and of cavaliers. I thought...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded ; and...
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 páginas
...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 honour, and of cavaliers. I thought...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and...
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Miscellaneous Writings of George W. Burnap ... Collected and Revised by the ...

George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 páginas
...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...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, economists and calculators, has succeeded : and...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...live 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...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and...
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The rhetorical reader, consisting of choice specimens of oratorical ...

John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...see'n such disasters fallen-uponher/ in a nation of gallant-men, — in a n'ation of/ me'n-of-honour/ and of caval'iers. I thought ten thousand 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....
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The Duty of American Women to Their Country

Catharine Esther Beecher - 1845 - 188 páginas
...did I dream I should have lived to see such disasters fall upon her, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult." Look,...
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