 Then came those days, never to be recalled without a blush, the days of servitude without loyalty and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the Golden Age of the coward, the bigot,...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 102edited by - 1849Full view - About this book
 | 1866 - 492 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love ; of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices ; the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds ; the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave." Let us add, the days when the poet Milton, in his blindness, was reduced to deep poverty, and all those... | |
 | 1866 - 298 pages
...servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love — of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices — the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds — the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave." Long before that hour had come his glorious eyes were sealed with blindness ; yet he did not repine,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 514 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the golden age of the coward, the bigot, VOL. 1. 13 S and the slave. The principles of liberty were the scoff of every grinning courtier, and... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the golden age of the bigot and the slave .... the government had just ability enough to deceive, and just religion enough... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1867 - 502 pages
...days of servitude without loyalty, of sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The king cringed to his rival that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy of France, and... | |
 | William Tallack - 1868 - 240 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The King cringed to his rival, that he might trample on his people ; sank into a viceroy of France,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 704 pages
...days of servitude without loyalty and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The King cringed to his rival that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy of France, and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 568 pages
...days of servitude without loyalty and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The King cringed to his rival that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy of France, and... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love ; of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices ; the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds ; the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The king cringed to his rival, that he might trample on his people ; sunk into a viceroy of France,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 pages
...of servitude without loyalty, and sensuality without love, of dwarfish talents and gigantic vices, the paradise of cold hearts and narrow minds, the...golden age of the coward, the bigot, and the slave. The King cringed to his rival that he might trample on his people, sank into a viceroy of France, and... | |
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