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... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 47edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| William Francis Collier - American literature - 1862 - 550 pages
...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...elevated sphere she just began to move in — glittering likte the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh, what a revolution ! and what a heart... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...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...cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in,—glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh, what a revolution... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...Queen of France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb, which sho hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision....sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy." ' Lower pitch' and 'slower time.' ' Long quantity,'... | |
| Annie Emma Challice - France - 1863 - 384 pages
...seemed to touch, a more delightful vision ! I saw her just above the horizon, cheering and decorating the elevated sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of hope, and splendour, and joy." Those who knew her best, who lived in hourly intercourse with this lovely... | |
| Norwich (Conn. : Town) - 1864 - 402 pages
...seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, cheering and decorating the elevated sphere 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... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 662 pages
...still worthy of the eulogium of Burke, as he saw her, years before, at Versailles, when he wrote, " 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." " Marie Antoinette," Bays madame le Brun, who... | |
| Alexander Dundas R. Cochrane-Wishart- Baillie (1st baron Lamington.) - 1865 - 346 pages
...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...decorating and cheering the elevated sphere ; she had just begun to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of splendour and life." Nor was it... | |
| François comte de Bourgoing (i.e. Jean François Guillaume) - Europe - 1865 - 512 pages
...pleine d'éclat, de vie et de joie (1), » excitaient, dans son âme ardente et sombre, une in(1) I sjiw her just above the horizon decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just beganto move in, glistering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor and joy. dignation qui... | |
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 168 pages
...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...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
| Adolphe Thiers - France - 1866 - 472 pages
...touch, a more delightful vision! I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering thu ein vatcd sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of hfe, and splendour, and joy." — Rurke's Reflections. E. t " Turgot, of whom Malesherbes said, ' He... | |
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