 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 228 pages
...would our learned Grecians say to this specimen of the Oaristus 1 — ED. joy." I too " thought that ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult." I too, alas ! forgot that " the age of chivalry is gone." Greatly to Marables' annoyance, and in defiance... | |
 | Isabel Goldsmid - 1852 - 230 pages
...say to this specimen of the Oaristua ?—ED. joy." I too " thought that ten thousand swords must hare leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult." I too, alas ! forgot that " the age of chivalry is gone." Greatly to Marables' annoyance, and in defiance... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...cavaliers*. | I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards | to avenge even a look1 \ that threatened her with insult. | But the age of...soph'isters, | economists, and calculators, | has succeedved; | and the glory of Europe n | is extinguished for ev^r. | Never, never more, | shall we... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 448 pages
...such disasters fallen upon her, in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have 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... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1853 - 420 pages
...such disasters fallen upon her, in a nation of gallant men — in a nation of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have 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... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor and of cavaliers. 1 thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even и look that threatened her with insult.3 But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, economists,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...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 have leaped from...threatened her with insult. — But the age of chivalry is gone.1 RIGHTS OF MAN. If civil society be made for the advantage of man, all the advantages for which... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...men, in a Nation of meo o!i honor, and of cavaliers ! I thought ten thousand swords must have lcaped from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened...chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, economists and caleulators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall... | |
 | Peter Burke - Philosophy - 1854 - 340 pages
...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...scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her MAEIE ANTOINETTE. with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and... | |
 | John Cumming - Bible - 1855 - 522 pages
...disasters fall upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers I Methought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards,...That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succceded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous... | |
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I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to 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 the glory of Europe is extinguished... 
