| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1841 - 626 Seiten
...grace of life,—the cheap defence of nations,—the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize, is gone. It is gone : —that sensibility of principle,—...felt a stain like a wound ; which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity; which enobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost half... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 Seiten
...spirit of an exalted freedom. | The unbought grace of life,, | the cheap defence of nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic en'terprise, | is...— | that chastity of hon'our, | which felt a stain liAe a wound,, — | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated fero'city, — | which enno'bled... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse and heaven is overflowed. What thou art we know not...clouds there flow not Drops so bright to see, AH vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. [The Order of NobUity.} [From the вате.]... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gont ! . ". M!. Tice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossuees. [The Order ofNobilüy.] [From the tamo.]... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise is gone !...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evils by losing all its grossness. JUNIUS. (1769-1772.) [THE ablest writer... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 Seiten
...gra'ce of li'fe, the cheap defence of na'tions, the nu'rse of ma'nly-sentiment and hero'ic-enterprise, is go'ne : It is' -gone, — that sensib'ility of...inspired co'urage/ whilst it mitigated ferocity, which enno'bied whatever it touch"ed ; and under whic'h/ vice itself/ lost half its e'vil, by lo'sing all... | |
| George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility to principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage,...which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. " But all is now changed. All the pleasing... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...the spirit of an exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone...gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which... | |
| George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 366 Seiten
...the spirit of exalted freedom. The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility to principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage, whilst... | |
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