 Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.  Burke, Select Works - Seite 85von Edmund Burke - 1877 - 712 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1848 - 802 Seiten
...have elapsed since Mr Burke observed — " The age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that prond submission, that dignified... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 Seiten
...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 for ever. Never,-never more, shall we behold that generous lovalitv to rank and sex.— that proud submission,—that... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 522 Seiten
...whatever is rough and vulgar. A writer of great ingenuity and eminence regrets, that ' we shall never more behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ;' and adds, that with these are also fled ' that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 532 Seiten
...whatever is rough and vulgar. A writer of great ingenuity and eminence regrets, ihat ' we shall never more behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ;' and adds, that with these are also fled ' that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,... | |
 | 1821 - 362 Seiten
...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...ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyally to rank and sex, that prond submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the... | |
 | 1836 - 570 Seiten
...deficient in grace and gallantry. The bows with which it commenced and closed, declaratory in action of that " generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience," which Burke lias immortalized in description— the passaging from side to side, reflecting, as it... | |
 | 1822 - 694 Seiten
...that elevation and that fall 1 * * * But the age of chivalry is gone 1 That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever !' — Reflections on the French Revolution. as the illustration given by Paine, when he said Mr. Burke,... | |
 | 1821 - 734 Seiten
...speaks of its fall in these words — " The age of Chivalry is gone, — that of sopbisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever." Burke, Letter on the French Revolution, p. 113. f De Sade, Vie de Petrarque, apud Godwin, Life of Chaucer,... | |
 | 1821 - 730 Seiten
...of its fall in these words—" The age of Chivalry is gone,— that of sophisters, oeconomists, anil calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever." Burke, Letter on the French Revolution, p. 113. f De Sade, Vie de Petrarque, apud Godwin, Life of Chaucer,... | |
 | 1879 - 1042 Seiten
...Nearly a century ago, Burke declared ' the age of chivalry is gone ; the age of sophists, economists and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.' Similarly Carlyle calls the eighteenth century ' An insincere world, a godless untruth of a world.... | |
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