| Francis Kinloch - 1819 - 346 pagina’s
...curiosity, to see the royal family, and particularly the queen, who was then, as Mr. Burke describes her, just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she was beginning to move in; a sad change has taken place; the pomp of royalty is fled, and all is solitary... | |
| 1821 - 362 pagina’s
...will save herself from the last disgrace, and that if she must fall, she will fall by no ignoble hand. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in ; glittering, like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh... | |
| 1822 - 694 pagina’s
...since I saw the Queen of France, then the Daupluness, at Versailles, and surely never lighted upon this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in ; glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and of joy.... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 352 pagina’s
...j since it touches one of the finest chords of the heart,—" It is now sixteen years," said he, " since I saw the Queen of France, then the Dauphiness,...Versailles : and surely never lighted on this orb, which it hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pagina’s
...Queen of France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles : and surely never lighted on this orb, which it hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just ahove the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere, she just began to move in : glittering... | |
| 1836 - 496 pagina’s
...her charms : — " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I first saw the Queen of France, then Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she scarcely seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...urge me rather to save the man, than to preserve his brazen slippers as the monuments of his folly. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pagina’s
...Versailles, like a bright seraphic vision, ' cheering and decorating the elevated sphere she was destined to move in — glittering like the morning star — full of life, and splendor, and joy.' / Our learned brethren of the London Quarterly, in their review of the work before... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pagina’s
...protect the villany, and whoever may partake of the plunder. APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. BURKE. IT is now, sixteen or seventeen years since I saw...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in: — glittering, like the morning star; full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pagina’s
...the patrimony of the fame of my honourable friend, and not of Cicero. ANTOINETTA, QUEEN OF FRANCE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphincss, at Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch,... | |
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