 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...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2761827Full view - About this book
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1814 - 358 pages
...with emotion, " when she first rose above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy." " And little," said O'Donnel, catching the enthusiasm, " did we then dream that... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1815 - 364 pages
...emotion, " when she first rose above the horizon, decorating and cheering the {elevated sphere she began to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." " And little," said O'Donnel, catching the enthusiasm, " did we then dream that we should have lived... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1815 - 252 pages
...blotted it out for ever. TIUSTHAM SUANDY. Page 116. — Surely never lighted on this orb, Sfc. — ' And surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more de. lightful vision.' Page 118.— Seizing my hand, Sfc. — ' He gently seized her hand, and carried... | |
 | James Sloan, Theodore Lyman - 1818 - 406 pages
...I had seen at the Thuilleries, enthroned with Napoleon and dispensing smiles to admiring crowds, " decorating and cheering " the elevated sphere she...in, glittering like the morning star full of "life, of splendour and jo}." The Emperour arrived on the thirtieth of April. It is an dd custom at Trieste... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 435 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...she just began to move in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! and what an heart must I... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 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.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 494 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 seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. 1 saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to... | |
 | Francis Kinloch - 1819 - 344 pages
...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
...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...glittering, like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion... | |
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