It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and... English Prose (1137-1890) - Strona 274pod redakcją - 1909 - Liczba stron: 544Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - Liczba stron: 854
...celebrated comparison of the Queen of France, though going to the verge of chaste style, hardly passes it ' And, surely, never lighted on this orb, which she...sphere she just began to move in ; glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy,'"10 — Pp. 175 — 180. <*•'• " It is another... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - Liczba stron: 606
...writing of these words, I come unexpectedly to the quotation from Burke, to which they refer : — " And surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly...sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." The sentence is truly harmonious, and the images... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1845 - Liczba stron: 510
...celebrated comparison of the Queeu of France, though going to the verge of chaste style, hardly passes it. " And surely, never lighted' on this orb, which she...and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to imove in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour 'and joy." J All his* writings,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - Liczba stron: 398
...and love, or will read her history without sorrow." MARIE ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF LOUIS XVIII. BtJHKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - Liczba stron: 598
...unexpectedly to the quotation from Burke, to which they refer : — " And surely never lighted on Ms orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful...sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and juy." The sentence is truly harmonious, and the images... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - Liczba stron: 344
...should resound throughout the universe. LESSON XXXVIII. Apostrophe to the Queen of France. — BURKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star; full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - Liczba stron: 400
...admiration and love, or will read her history without sorrow." MARIE ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OP LOUIS XVI. BURKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - Liczba stron: 348
...God, she had a strange BURKE. It is now sixteen, or seventeen years, since I saw the Queen of France at Versailles ; and surely, never lighted on this...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Ah, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate.without emotion,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - Liczba stron: 396
...ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF LOUIS XVI. BOHKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of Prance, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must 1... | |
| John Cumming - 1848 - Liczba stron: 558
...apostrophe of Burke : " It is now sixteen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the Dauphiness of Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb,...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour and joy. Oh what a revolution! and what a heart must I have... | |
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