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... English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin - Side 235av William Peacock - 1903 - 379 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1790 - 612 sider
...the morning ftar, full of life, and Iplendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution! and what an heart mult I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall! Little did I dream that, when fhe added titles of veneration to thole of enthufiallic, dirtant, refpeclful love, that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 370 sider
...morning-ftar, full of life, and fplendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what an heart muft I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that, when fhe added titles of veneration to thofe of enthufiaftic, diftant, refpectful love, that... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 sider
...morning-ftar, full of life, and iplendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution !• and what an heart muft I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that, when fhe added titles of veneration to thofe of enthufiaftic, diftant, refpectful love, that... | |
| James Anderson - 1791 - 422 sider
...the morning-ftar, full of life and fplendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what an heart muft I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream, that when (he added titles of veneration to thofe of enthufiaftic, diftant, refpectful love, that (he... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 sider
...the morning-ftar, full of life, and fplendor, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! and what an heart muft I have, to contemplate without emotion that elevation, and that fall! Little did I dream when fhe added titles of veneration to thofe of enthufiaftic, diftant, refpectful love, that fhe mould ever... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 sider
...ii. p. 360, 363. star, .full of life, and splendour, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution ! and what an heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall ! Little did I dream that, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, she should... | |
| 1810 - 702 sider
...glittering like the morning star, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh ! what a revolution! and what heart must I have to contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall! I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards, to avenge even a look that threatened... | |
| 1827 - 698 sider
...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.' — (Ibid.) AH his writings, but especially his later ones, abound in examples of the abuse of this... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 sider
...morning-ftar, full of life, and fplendour, and joy. Oh! what a revolution ! and what an heart muft I have, td contemplate without emotion that elevation and that fall! Little did I dream when fhe ;.dded titles of veneration to thofe of enthufiaftick, diftant, refpectful love, that me fhould... | |
| Joseph Weber - 1805 - 552 sider
...the horizon, decorating and cheering the ele" vated sphere she just began to move in — glit" tering like the morning star, full of life, and " splendour, and joy. Oh! what a revolution! ** And what an heart must I have, to contemplate " without emotion that elevation and fall ! — " Little did I... | |
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