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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... "
Memoirs of Maria Antoinetta, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of France and ... - Page 99
by Joseph Weber - 1805
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...pitch by the misfortunes of its object. ' It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Oueen of France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning * State Trials, vol. ii....
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...\ ' It is now sixteen or Seventeen years since I saw the Oueen of France, then the Dan^>* phiness, at Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb,...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning * State Trials, vol. ii,...
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The Port Folio, Volume 4

1810 - 702 pages
...celebrated description of the queen of France is of a similar nature: " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness,...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the eleyated sphere she just began to moves in ; glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 46

1827 - 698 pages
...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...just above the horizon, decorating < and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in — ' glittering like the morning star, full of life, and...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...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 queen of France, then the dauphiness,...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began tomove in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour,...
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American Lady's Preceptor: A Compilation of Observations, Essays, and ...

1811 - 386 pages
...manner. Mr. Burke's animated description of the late Queen . of France. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness,...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour,...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...die ! . SECTION II. Eulogium of Antoinette, the late Queen of France. IT is now sixteen-or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness,...just above the -horizon,. decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to move in,— —glittering like the morning star ; full of life,...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 82, Part 1; Volume 111

1812 - 778 pages
...Queen of France, then tlw Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never alighted on this orb, which site hardly seemed to touch, a more DELIGHTFUL VISION....just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — if littering like the morning star, full of life, and...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 5

Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 pages
...fall, she will fail by no ignoble hand. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the the qgeen of France, then the dauphiness, at Versailles ; and...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning-star, full • of life,...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...die ! Section II. EULOGIUM OF ANTOINETTE, THE LATE QUEEN OF FRANCE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphiness,...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to move in, glittering like the morning star ; full of life, and...
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