she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way : The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring... The American Journal of Education - Página 468editado por - 1877Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 páginas
...inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame...with the day— Time's noblest offspring is the last. I have quoted these fine lines at length because I do not recollect to have seen or heard them referred... | |
| William Dunlap - 1834 - 448 páginas
...inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame...with the day— Time's noblest offspring is the last. " I have quoted these fine lines at length because I do not recollect to have seen ov heard them referred... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 436 páginas
...century ago by Bp. Berkeley, which I must quote, though I shall suffer by the comparison. Westward the course of empire takes its way. The four first acts...with the day. Time's noblest offspring is the last. P. 263,1. 24. The spoiler spoiled of all; Cortes. A peine put-il obtenir audience de CharlesQuint :... | |
| sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 páginas
...of the country where he had sojourned. ' Westward the coarse of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSFi'.ING IS ITS LAST..' " Thus disappointed in his ambition of keeping a school for savage children,... | |
| William Dunlap - 1834 - 450 páginas
...inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, Cy future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 764 páginas
...character and human affairs shall be made on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, " The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last;" Washington had attained his manhood when that spark of liberty was struck out in his own country, which... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 510 páginas
...another golden age, The wisest heads and noblest hearts, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way, Tho four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with tho day : Timo'i noblest... | |
| 1836 - 552 páginas
...on our country, " Westward the star of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, The fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last" * Milton's Defensio Secunda. In that high romance, if romance it be, in which the great minds of antiquity... | |
| 1836 - 552 páginas
...on our country, " Westward the star of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, The fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last" * Milton's Defensio Sccunda. In that high romance, if romance it be, in which the great minds of antiquity... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 266 páginas
...inspiring epic rage, There shall be sung another golden age, The wisest heads and noblest hearts, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, By future poets shall be sung. The four first acts already... | |
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