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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... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 276
1827
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O'Donnel: A National Tale, Volume 3

Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1814 - 362 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...
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O'Donnel: A National Tale, Volume 3

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...
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The Heroine, Or, Adventures of Cherubina

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1815 - 724 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...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Part 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 898 pages
...contempt and hatred of each other; and insinuating the poison of infidelity through the unsuspecting 1 " Surely never lighted on this orb. which she hardly seemed to touch, a moie delightful vision. I saw her just above the horiMn, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere...
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Rambles in Italy: In the Years 1816....17

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...
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 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...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

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....
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 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...
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Letters from Geneva and France: Written During a Residence of ..., Volume 2

Francis Kinloch - 1819 - 346 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...
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The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections

1821 - 362 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...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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