 | George Croly - 1840 - 612 páginas
...rank and race, and becoming the offspring of a Sovereign distinguished for her piety and courage. " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 300 páginas
...rank and race, and becoming the offspring of a Sovereign distinguished for her piety and courage. " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 páginas
...(which she hardly seemed to touch) a more delightful vis.ion. | I saw her just above the horrzon, | decorating, and cheering the elevated sphere , | she...splen'dour, | and joy,. | 'Oh what , a revolution ! j and what a heart must I have, | to contemplate without emotion, | that elevation, am/ that fall,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1842 - 360 páginas
...the Queen of France, though going to the verge of chaste style, hardly passes it. " And surely.never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch,...morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy."* All his writings, but especially his later ones, abound in examples of the abuse of this style, in... | |
 | Judith Page Walker Rives - 1842 - 328 páginas
...being safe "beneath the shadow of his wing." SURPRISES. ' Behold a man much wronged." COM. OF ERRORS. " I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...morning star, full of life and splendour and joy." BURKE. UNCONSCIOUS of the events that were occurring at Lansdale, Medwyn, at the urgent and almost... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 468 páginas
...reader, on perusing such details, is not reminded of the impassioned outburst of the eloquent Burke : " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just begun to move in, glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...of France.} [From • R*ueotioni on the Revolution In France.'] It ie now sixteen or seventeen yean a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...France.'] It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the queen of France, then the dauphmesa, little. Seven years, my lord, have now passed since...pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...pardon something to the spirit of liberty. LESSON CLXVII. Apostrophe to the Queen of France. BURKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...glittering like the morning star; full of life, and splendor, and joy. O, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - 606 páginas
...writing of these words, I come unexpectedly to the quotation from Burke, to which they refer : — " And surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly...morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." The sentence is truly harmonious, and the images seem to be snatched hastily from the fragments of... | |
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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... 
