| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 páginas
...to 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...leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that should threaten her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone !* Lord Byron has made the original... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 854 páginas
...lived to seo euch disasters fallen upon her [the queen of France] in a nation of gallant men — in n nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped out of their scabbards to avctiye even a look that threatened her with insult. — But tht; age of... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...| when she added titles of veneration | to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, | that she should ever be obliged | to carry the sharp antidote...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,... | |
| Catharine Esther Beecher - 1845 - 188 páginas
...of life, and splendour, and joy. Little did I dream I should have lived to see such disasters fall upon her, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation...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,... | |
| 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.... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 páginas
...in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should hâve lived to see such disasters fallen upon lier in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of...and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must hâve leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened lier with insuit. But thé... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1849 - 708 páginas
...should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her, in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand...leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look which threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1849 - 367 páginas
...proofs of courage. These challengers were the young cavaliers of whom Burke thought that 10,000 of their swords must have leaped from their scabbards, to avenge even a look which threatened their Queen with insult. Yet these were the very men who first fled from danger, deserted... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters follow upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophistcrs, economists,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 páginas
...disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters follow upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of...honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords mnst have leaped from their scabbards to avenge a look that threatened her with insult. But the age... | |
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