| Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 348 Seiten
...God, she had a strange BURKE. It is now sixteen, or seventeen years, since I saw the Queen of France at Versailles ; and surely, never lighted on this...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Ah, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate.without emotion,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 Seiten
...ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF LOUIS XVI. BOHKE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of Prance, then the Dauphiness, at Versailles ; and surely never...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 1... | |
| 1877 - 226 Seiten
...patron of Gluck, and brought his music into fashion. She won the ardent admiration of Burke, who wrote: "Surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly...a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizjn, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, glittering like the... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...infinity, a more delightful vision. I with a certain and silent mosaw her just above the hori- tion. zon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Ah, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate,without emotion,... | |
| John Cumming - 1848 - 558 Seiten
...apostrophe of Burke : " It is now sixteen years since I saw the Queen of France, then the Dauphiness of Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb,...she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour and joy. Oh what a revolution! and what a heart must I have... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...that should resound through the universe. ROBERTSON. EULOGIUM OF ANTOINETTE, THE LATE QUEEN OF FRANCE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to move in, glittering like the morning star ; full of life, and splendor, and joy.... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1849 - 708 Seiten
..." It is now," says 12. Mr Burke, in a passage which will live as long as the " English language, " sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of...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. Oh... | |
| 1968 - 508 Seiten
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| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...imprisonment, Can lay on nature, is a paradise To what we fear of death. VII. — MAU1E ANTOINETTE. IT is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh 1 what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion... | |
| Benjamin Cowell - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...lighted * Marie Antoinette was born Nov. 2, 1765— married in May, 1770— was beheaded Oct. 25, 1793. on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more...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... | |
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