 | James Hardiman - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...reader of Edmund Burke's* celebrated description of the Queen of the unfortunate Lewis XVI. of France, " Surely never lighted on this orb, which she hardly...sphere she just began to move in, glittering like Ihe morning star, full of life and splendour." In this beautiful passage, the force of early impressions... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...save herself from the last disgrace ; and that, if she must fall, she will fall by no ignoble hand. ix. No. 2Э. Apbut it was a people in beggary ; it...together, these creatures of sufferance, whose very splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what an heart must I have, to contemplate without... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...villany, and whoever may partake of the plunder. VII. APOSTROPHE TO THE QUEEN OF FRANCE.—Burke. SIR, it is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the...; full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution!—and what a heart must I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that... | |
 | Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...French Revolution. E. •}, " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France at Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb,...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." — Burke's Reflections. E. J " Turgot, of whom Malesherbes said ' He has the... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...Alison's French Revolution. E. f " It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France at Versailles, and surely never lighted on this orb,...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy." — Burke's Reflections. E. J " Turgot, of whom Malesherbes said ' He has the... | |
 | عدد الصفحات: 346
...writers. Speaking of Marie Antoinette, this elegant author says, ' Surely never lighted on this orh, which she hardly seemed to touch, a more delightful...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy.' By the syren voice of such a being, were the better feelings of the unfortunate... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...save herself from the last disgrace ; and that, if she must fall, she will fall by no ignoble hand. 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 splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what an heart must... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...celebrated comparison of 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...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendour, and joy."f All his writings, but especially his later ones, abound in examples of the abuse... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...celebrated comparison of the Queen of France, though going to the verge of chaste style, hardly passes it. "And surely, never lighted on this orb, which she...her just above the horizon, decorating and cheering Hie elevated sphere she just began to move in — glittering like the morning star, full of life, and... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...rank and race, and becoming the offspring of a Sovereign distinguished for her piety and courage. " 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... | |
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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... 
