 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 頁
...of principle, that chastity of honor, 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.4 * The "sharp antidote against disgrace" hero mentioned wns a dagger,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 頁
...of principle, that chastity of honor, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lust half its evil by losing all its grossness. 1 3 The "sharp antidoto against disgrace" here mentioned... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 頁
...nations, | the nurse of manly sentiment, | and heroic enterprise, | is gone> ! | It is gone, — | that sensibility of principle, — | that chastity...; | and under which, | vice itself | lost half its evil, | by losing all its grossiness. | o BATTLE OF WARSAW. (CAMPBELL.) O sacred Truth ! | thy triumph... | |
 | Henry G Ainslie Young - 1853 - 398 頁
...cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments, and heroic enterprize is gone ! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which, vice itself lost... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1853 - 420 頁
...unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiments, is gone. It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...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... | |
 | Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - 1987 - 422 頁
...quoting Edmund Burke on the sad decline from older standards of moral and aesthetic taste: "It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage while it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice lost half its... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 頁
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.1" The revival of romance was inseparable from this ideology. The... | |
 | Virginia Sapiro - 1992 - 394 頁
...veil over vices that degrade humanity" probably refers to Burke's argument that chivalry and honor had "ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness" (89). Wollstonecraft attacked this same passage elsewhere as well... | |
 | David Duff - 1994 - 304 頁
...the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprize is gone! It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour,...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil, by losing all its grossness.' 1 9 James Boulton, in his account of Burke's political language,... | |
 | David Bromwich - 1994 - 284 頁
...the thought in a dangerous paradox. He regrets that the loss of chivalry has meant the departure of "that chastity of honour which felt a stain like a...touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossness." The idea of beauty as a garment that softens vice is a startling... | |
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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... 
