| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1850 - 630 Seiten
...Burke saw her at Versailles ; his well-known brilliant description of her, is familiar to all — " Surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I sawherjustabovethehorizon,decoratingand cheering theelevated sphere she just began to move in ; glittering... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...the iron hand of oppression, and the insolent spurn of contempt. MAEIE ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF FRANCE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...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... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...the iron hand of oppression, and the insolent spurn of contempt. MARIE ANTOINETTE, QUEEN OF FRANCE. It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...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... | |
| John Cumming - 1851 - 592 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...contempt. [ifaru Antoinette, Queen of France.'] [Tram ' Reflections on the Revolution in France.'] ame-footed ceerned to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering... | |
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