 | 1836 - 570 sider
...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... | |
 | 1821 - 730 sider
...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 sider
...character.' 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.... | |
 | 1836 - 496 sider
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone— that of sophisters,...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever! Never, never more, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission... | |
 | 1826 - 438 sider
...thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards to avenge their wrongs — but their age of chivalry is gone, that of sophisters, economists...succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever." But these illustrious men despaired not of the cause of Greece for they had seen the hour... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 sider
...that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone : that of sophisters, œconomists, s. Then the monopoly of mental power will be added to the power of all other kinds it possesse moro, shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified... | |
 | Clement Carlyon - 1836 - 340 sider
...be no more — that of philosophers and of Christians will succeed, and the torch of superstition be extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank, which is prodigal of its own virtue and its own happiness to invest a few with unholy splendours ;... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sider
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succceeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never, never more, shall we behold that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 554 sider
...that of sophisters, economists, and calailatorsjia.s_siicceeded ; nnd thru prlnry-_j>f F^rppp i«; extinguished for ^ever. Never, never more, shall we...submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the^heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 sider
...swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters, economists, and VOL. II. D calculators, has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. Never, never... | |
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. 
