 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 738 psl.
...subjected, and the daily insults they were doomed to undergo, and burst into an impassioned exclamation. " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...I " saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheer" ing the elevated sphere she just began to move in, " glittering like the morning star, full... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 psl.
...And laid my hand upon thy mane' — | as I do here,. | APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE. (BURKE.) It is now sixteen, or seventeen years', | since I...more delightful vis.ion. | I saw her just above the horrzon, | decorating, and cheering the elevated sphere , | she just began to move, in — glittering... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1842 - 360 psl.
...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,...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy."* All his writings, but especially his later ones, abound in examples of the abuse... | |
 | Judith Page Walker Rives - 1842 - 328 psl.
...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...glittering like the morning star, full of life and splendour and joy." BURKE. UNCONSCIOUS of the events that were occurring at Lansdale, Medwyn, at the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 468 psl.
...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 psl.
...of France.} [From • R*ueotioni on the Revolution In France.'] It ie now sixteen or seventeen yean so c".0c".`J!. splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 psl.
...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 splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have to contemplate without emotion... | |
 | 1844 - 778 psl.
...Revolution; and the quotaBURKE. " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France at Versailles ; and surely never lighted on this orb,...seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. I saw her juat above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she just began to move in, glittering... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 psl.
...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...morning star; full of life, and splendor, and joy. O, what a revolution ! and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation... | |
 | Douglas Jerrold - 1846 - 606 psl.
...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...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." The sentence is truly harmonious, and the images seem to be snatched hastily from... | |
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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... 
