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

Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...have it, from an unworthy parent. DESCRIPTION OF THE 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...
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The British Prose Writers...: Burke's reflections

1821 - 362 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 to move in ; glittering, like the morning star, full of life, and splendor,...
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The New Edinburgh review

1822 - 694 pages
...since I saw the Queen of France, then the Daupluness, at Versailles, and surely never lighted upon this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more...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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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 1

Charles Bucke - 1823 - 352 pages
...Queen of France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles : and surely never lighted on this orb, which it hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision....just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere, she just hegantomove in: glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour...
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The Lady's Magazine and Museum of the Belles-lettres, Fine Arts ..., Volume 8

1836 - 496 pages
...of France, then Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb, which she scarcely seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her...just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, splendour,...
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On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 4

Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pages
...Queen of France, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles : and surely never lighted on this orb, which it hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just ahove the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere, she just began to move in : glittering...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...than to preserve his brazen slippers as the monuments of his folly. 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...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...may partake of the plunder. APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. BURKE. 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...
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The Beauties of Burke: Consisting of Selections from His Works

Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...FRANCE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphincss, 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 star, full of life, and...
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I. The Claims of Sir Philip Francis, K. B., to the Authorship of Junius's ...

Edmund Henry Barker - 1828 - 588 pages
...passes it : ' And surely never lighted on this orb, which she ' hardly seemed to touch, a more delighful vision. ' I saw her 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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