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
| John Cumming - 1848 - 558 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,... | |
| Scotland - 1848 - 816 pages
...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 Tacitas. 'defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments... | |
| United States - 1848 - 614 pages
...to rank and sex — that proud submission — that dignified obedience — that subordination oflhe heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom," has been rooted out. These well-known and long admired words of Burke are the dainty phrase in which... | |
| Bernard Burke - Heraldry - 1850 - 630 pages
...JAMES'S MAG. NO. i. u 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 . Chivalry, according to him, was that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt... | |
| Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 680 pages
...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 sentiments — is gone.... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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... | |
| Benjamin Cowell - Rhode Island - 1850 - 364 pages
...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,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1850 - 466 pages
...generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified odedience, that sub ordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom ! " But though the sentiment of loyalty has greatly degenerated, ,t ,s not wholly extinct ; it is now... | |
| Christianity - 1850 - 556 pages
...generous loyalty to rank and sex, ' that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordi' nation 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... | |
| John Cumming - Bible - 1851 - 592 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 uhbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise,... | |
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