 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pages
...scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened 1 her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. 2 That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has...extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold 3 that generous loyalty to 4 rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...that thraatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone: that of soph isters,crconomiiits, and calculators has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe...ever. Never, never more, shall we behold that generous oyalty to rank and sex, that pr-uiJ submission, that dignified obedience, tha: subordination of (he... | |
 | Civilization - 1861 - 686 pages
...honour, and led him to make his famous exclamation, " The age of chivalry is gone, that of sophisters and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever." England, however, yet retains much of its old chivalrous feelings, not by any means confined to its... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1864 - 324 pages
...old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet." . . . c. " But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters,...and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. . . . The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1865 - 556 pages
...convertible into gold and silver. Burke said long ago, the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. How can you expect poetry to be esteemed as of any value ?" " What a magnificent passage that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1865 - 586 pages
...avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophistcrs, economists, and calculators has 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,... | |
 | 1848 - 638 pages
...sixty years have elapsed since Mr. Burke observed — " The age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophists, economists, and calculators has succeeded, and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex — that proud submission,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867 - 460 pages
..." glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour and joy ; but," he added, bitterly, "the age of chivalry is gone ; that of sophisters,...; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever ! " It was this passage which, in an especial degree, roused the wrath of Burke's opponents. Philip... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1868 - 526 pages
...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,...extinguished for ever. Never, never more shall we behold that jienerous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - English language - 1868 - 216 pages
...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. Never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified... | |
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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. 
