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
| Alexander Hill Everett - 1845 - 590 páginas
...of the country where he had sojourned. " Westward the course of empire takes its way; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSPRING is ITS LAST." Thus disappointed in his ambition of keeping a school for savage children, at a salary of... | |
| 1845 - 564 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 Dcfenuo Secunda. AT CAMBRIDGE. 433 In that high romance, if romance it be, in which the... | |
| 1846 - 472 páginas
...Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly name did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung....empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, Tlie liflli shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest oflsprfrig is the last. THE YALE LITERARY... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 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;" how could this imposing, swelling, final scene, be appropriately opened, how could its intense interest... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 614 páginas
...of the country where he had sojourned. Westward the course of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSPRING IS ITS LAST. Thus disappointed in his ambition of keeping a school for savage children, at a salary of... | |
| George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1846 - 724 páginas
...his own 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." A FATHER'S REVERIE. BY MISS ANNA BLACKWELL. When through the trees low breathes the whispering wind,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 páginas
...another golden age, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay j Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame...already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; understand English, begin to relish our authors; and I am informed that at Florence they have translated... | |
| Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1847 - 278 páginas
..." Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly fame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung....with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." And if we consider the rapid strides with which those countries have attained their present position... | |
| REV. WILLIAM BACON STEVENS. M.D. - 1847 - 530 páginas
...1820. ton, x. 76. Sir James Mclntosh's " General View Not such as Europe breeds in her decay. Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame...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 ;" and that... | |
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