 | George Vandenhoff - 1867 - 448 էջ
...emotion, that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to that enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Penny readings - 1867 - 270 էջ
...dream that, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote...such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant man, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers ; I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped... | |
 | Augustus Antoine Cornelius Meves - 1868 - 380 էջ
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1868 - 286 էջ
...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honourj and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 էջ
...began to move in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. .... Little did I dream that I should have lived to see...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 էջ
...bo.som — j little did 1 dream | thnt 1 should have lived | to see such disasters fallen upon Aer i in a nation of gallant men', — | in a nation of...cavaliers,. | I thought ten thousand swords must have |caped from their scabbards to avenge even a look' \ that threatened her with insull. | But the age... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 էջ
...the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; 2 little did I dream that I should live to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Marilyn Butler - 1984 - 280 էջ
...decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in -glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution!...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Keith M. Baker, John W. Boyer, Julius Kirshner - 1987 - 480 էջ
...decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution!...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 էջ
...(1790) of the fall of Marie Antoinette as the end of chivalry: little did I dream that I should live to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. 1 thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
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Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived... 
