 | George Coleraine, George Hanger - 1801 - 356 pages
...extinguished for ever ! and little did you dream that you should live to see such disasters fall upon you, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers ; that you thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | George Hanger - 1801 - 356 pages
...extinguished for ever! and little did you dream that you should live to see such disasters fall upon you, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers ; that you thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...diCgrace concealed in that bofom; little did I dream that I fhould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand fwords muft have leaped from their fcaubards to avenge even a look that threatened her with... | |
 | Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pages
...to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace " concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream " that I should have lived to see such disasters " fallen upon..." age of chivalry is gone — that of sophisters-, " (Economists, and calculators has succeeded ; " and the glory of Europe is extinguished for " ever.... | |
 | Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 pages
...to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace " concealed in that bosom; little did I dream " that I should have lived to see such disasters " fallen upon...threatened her with insult. But the " age of chivalry is gone—that of sophisters, " oeconomists, and calculators has succeeded; " and the glory of Europe... | |
 | 1790 - 820 pages
...in that bofom ; little did I dream that I (hould have lived to Tec fuch difafters fallen upon her io a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavali* «• I thought ten thoufand fwords muft have leaped from their fcabbards, to avenge even a... | |
 | 1811 - 386 pages
...the sharp antidote against disgrace, concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that 1 shot/Id live to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men; in a nation of men of honour, and ot-cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards, to avenge even a... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ;—little did j[ 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... | |
 | 1812 - 778 pages
...splendour, and joy." - - " tittle did I dream that 1 shouU have lived to see such disasters fallea upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of...of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swards must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look tlrat threatened her with insult.... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1814 - 362 pages
...said O'Donnel, catching the enthusiasm, " did we then dream that we should have lived to have seen such disasters fallen upon her, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honor, and of cavaliers.* " Give me the ring/' he cried, snatchBurke. ing it eagerly: " I cannot part... | |
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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... 
