 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - Počet stránok 410
...And laid my hand upon thy mane' — | as I do here,. | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen years', | since I...more delightful vis.ion. | I saw her just above the horrzon, | decorating, and cheering the elevated sphere , | she just began to move, in — glittering... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1842 - Počet stránok 360
...the Queen of France, though going to the verge of chaste style, hardly passes it. " And surely.never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch,...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy."* All his writings, but especially his later ones, abound in examples of the abuse... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - Počet stránok 468
...reader, on perusing such details, is not reminded of the impassioned outburst of the eloquent Burke : " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 738
...of France.} [From • R*ueotioni on the Revolution In France.'] It ie now sixteen or seventeen yean so c".0c".`J!. splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - Počet stránok 746
...France.'] It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphmesa, little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - Počet stránok 482
...pardon something to the spirit of liberty. LESSON CLXVII. Apostrophe to the Queen of France. BURKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...morning star; full of life, and splendor, and joy. O, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - Počet stránok 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...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy,'"10 — Pp. 175 — 180. <*•'• " It is another characteristic of this great... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - Počet stránok 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...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." The sentence is truly harmonious, and the images seem to be snatched hastily from... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Počet stránok 464
...collec'ted. EULOGIUM ON MARIE ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF FRANCE. BURKE. IT is now sixteen or seVenteen-years/ since I saw the Queen of Fra'nce, then the daup'hiness,...de'corating and che'ering the elevated sph'ere/ she had just begun to move i'n, — glit'tering like the morning-sta'r ; full of life, and sple'ndour,... | |
 | Catharine Esther Beecher - 1845 - Počet stránok 188
...France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles: and surely never lighted on this orb, which she scarcely seemed to touch, a more delightful vision ! I saw...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Little did I dream I should have lived to see such disasters fall upon her, in... | |
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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... 
