 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.  The Port Folio - Page 2291809Full view - About this book
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...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 morning * State Trials, vol. ii, p. 360, 363. star,... | |
 | 1827 - 696 pages
...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 morning star, full of life, and splendour, ' and joy.'... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1807 - 512 pages
...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 tomove in, — glittering like the morning-star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh... | |
 | Women - 1811 - 388 pages
...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 morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh!... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...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 had just began to move in,— —glittering like the morning star ; full of life, and splendor, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1814 - 258 pages
...surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. ] 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 splendor, and joy. Oh !... | |
 | Francis Kinloch - France - 1819 - 346 pages
...about for some time, we entered the palace by the great marble staircase, and passed through a suit of rooms, which were formerly appropriated to the...Mahomet entered it after taking the city by storm ; a melancholy reflection on the vicissitudes of human greatness, says the historian, forced itself... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 484 pages
...surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful vision. 1 saw her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering the elevated sphere she had just began to move in, glittering like the morning star ; full of life, and splendour, and joy.... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 488 pages
...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 morning-star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh!... | |
 | 1822 - 694 pages
...surely never lighted upon 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 morning star, full of life, and splendour, and of joy.... | |
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