 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...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 cheering...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | Matthew S. Buckley - 2006 - 222 páginas
...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 cheering...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendor and joy. Oh! what a revolution! and what a heart must I have... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 2006 - 410 páginas
...that "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 cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in—glittering like the morningstar, full of life, and splendor, and joy." No one could be less like... | |
 | Elizabeth Inchbald - 2007 - 454 páginas
...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 cheering...morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh! And what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall! Little did... | |
 | Daniel I. O'Neill - 2010 - 306 páginas
...he wrote, "never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering...morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy" (8:126). The hardheaded point of this most romantic of Burkean images is that the French Revolution... | |
 | Denis Donoghue - 2008 - 207 páginas
...of the Reflections on the Revolution in France that included a description of Marie Antoinette—"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, and splendour, and joy. Oh! what a revolution!... | |
 | Cornelia D. J. Pearsall - 2008 - 408 páginas
...the last time that he saw Marie Antoinette, from his 1790 Reflections on the Revolution in France ("I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she moved in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy") as a staple... | |
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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... 
