 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 680 Seiten
...defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments — is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 680 Seiten
...defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments — is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. The... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 Seiten
...manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone : It is gone, — that sensibility of principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...wound, — which inspired courage whilst it mitigated 1 Marie Antoinette, daughter of the Empress Maria Theresa, and Queen of LouU XVI., guillotined 1703.... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 Seiten
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. Burke,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 608 Seiten
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a...courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This... | |
 | 1852 - 454 Seiten
...nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone ! It is gone — that sensihility of prinelple, that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated feroeity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself, lost half its evil by losing... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. *... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its groasncss. *... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 Seiten
...sentiment, | and heroic enterprise, | is gone> ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of principle, — | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain like...whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled whatever it touched ; | and under which, | vice itself | lost half its evil, | by losing all its grossiness.... | |
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It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all... 
