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. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages - Page 172by Thomas Keightley - 1837 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...by Burke; "that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ; that untaught grace of life, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...that generous loyality to rank and sex,—that proud submission,—that dignified obedience,—that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap de3 fense of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic... | |
| American literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...exalt " that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart which kept alive,...that sensibility of principle — that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound — -which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity —... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex ; that proud submission ; that dignified obedience ; that subordination of the heart which kept alive even...servitude itself the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manlv sentiment and heroic enterprise... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1839 - 602 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.' But we hope this is not quite true, even yet, in Europe ! Mr. Prescott is mistaken in supposing that... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 554 pages
...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. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 300 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...shall we behold that generous loyalty td rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive,...servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1841 - 702 pages
...behold that " generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud sub" mission, that dignified obedience, that subordination " of the heart, which kept alive,...servitude " itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The un" bought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, " the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...generous loyalty to rank and sex,, — | that proud submis'sion, — | that dignified obedience', — | that subordination of the heart' | which kept alive,...servitude itself', | the spirit of an exalted freedom. | The unbought grace of life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and... | |
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