Without force, or opposition, it subdued the fierceness of pride and power; it obliged sovereigns to submit to the soft collar of social esteem, compelled stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a dominating vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by... The Patrician - Page 20edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 216 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. " But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. " But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1804 - 228 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - English poetry - 1805 - 216 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws to be subdued by manners. " But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. AH the pleasing... | |
| Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1815 - 464 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...obliged sovereigns to submit to the soft collar of spcial esteem, compelled stern, authority authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of locial life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
| George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...a noble equality, and handed it down through all the gradations of social life. It was this opinion which mitigated kings into companions, and raised...stern authority to submit to elegance, and gave a domination vanquisher of laws, to be subdued by manners. But now all is to be changed. All the pleasing... | |
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