 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...principle,—that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound,—which inspired courage, while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched ; and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness. Section il1. PANEGYRIC ON THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION.... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 532 pages
...of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all iti grossnm.' Notwithstanding the splendid elegance and force... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - English literature - 1820 - 522 pages
...of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself tost half its evil, by losing all ill grossness.' Notwithstanding the splendid elegance and... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, 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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...principle, — that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, — which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, — which ennobled whatever it touched; and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. PART OF THE BURIAL SERVICE. (From the Book... | |
 | James Rush - Music - 1833 - 432 pages
...principle | that chastity of honor | which felt a stain | like a wound | which inspired courage | whilst it mitigated ferocity | which ennobled whatever it touched | and under which | vice itself | lout | half its-evil | by losing all its grossness. | The effect of the variety 1 am endeavouring... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst EfR ~ itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mi t oil system of opinion and sentiment... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst a whirlwind of cavalry, and amid the goading spears of drivers, and the trampli itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness. This mixed system of opinion and sentiment... | |
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It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all... 
