| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 628 Seiten
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warlon. or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin to relish... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 602 Seiten
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warton. or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin to relish... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 Seiten
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she...the day ; *"' Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warton. VOL. X. C or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin... | |
| 1824 - 782 Seiten
...sung another golden age,"! The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe...takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A tilth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." Thus, half a century... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 782 Seiten
...sung another golden age, ' The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The (bur first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring... | |
| Edward Everett - 1824 - 67 Seiten
...blessings, 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. In that high romance, if romance it be, in which the great minds of antiquity sketched the fortunes... | |
| 1826 - 434 Seiten
...be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts; The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe...with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last. In September, 1728, a little more than a month after his marriage with Miss Forster, eldest daughter... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1826 - 348 Seiten
...thoughts will rise unbidden in a statesman's mind when he muses on the prophecy of Berkeley. Westward the course of Empire takes its way ; The four first acts...drama with the day ; — Time's noblest offspring is his last. THE END. ON the 8th August, ten turtles, a negro youth and myself embarked on board the good... | |
| John Overton Choules - 1826 - 34 Seiten
...watered one ! 'Tis sweet to think upon the past, 'tis rapturous to anticipate the future ! " Westward the course of empire takes its way — The four first...drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is her last !" Oh ! it is most recreating to the mind's eye, tired with the follies and vices of despotic... | |
| 1863 - 538 Seiten
...stanza of this little Poem seems to have been produced by a high poetical inspiration : "Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts...shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest ofispring is the last." This extraordinary prophecy may be considered only as the result of long foresight... | |
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