 | Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 468 pages
...contemplate, without emotion, that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that I should live 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 would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I cavar Hers. 1 thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pages
...obliged 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...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...obliged 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...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...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...But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never,... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1845 - 188 pages
...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,... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 pages
...obliged 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...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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should 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 have leaped from their scabbards, to avenge... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...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.... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...obliged 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...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... | |
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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... 
