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 - Página 2291809Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...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!... | |
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...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 morningstar, full of life, and splendor, and joy. Oh!... | |
| Daniel I. O'Neill - 2010 - 306 páginas
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| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 páginas
...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... | |
| Denis Donoghue - 2008 - 207 páginas
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| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 páginas
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| Cornelia D. J. Pearsall - 2008 - 408 páginas
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