 In happy climes, where from the genial sun • And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of Art by Nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where Nature guides and Virtue rules, Where men shall...  The United States Democratic Review - Seite 4971839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Paul Shorey - 1995 - 452 Seiten
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 | Michael Lind - 1997 - 376 Seiten
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 | Marilyn C. Baseler - 1998 - 380 Seiten
...that would vitiate all local attempts at regeneration. Only in America could his plan succeed, where the Muse disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every...glorious theme. In distant lands now waits a better time — In 1735, James Thomson's epic poem Liberty promoted the settlement of Georgia, a similar project... | |
 | Suvir Kaul - 2000 - 358 Seiten
...Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America" (written in 1726) is a good instance of this sentiment: The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. (lines 1-4) Berkeley promises "another golden age, / The rise of empire and of the arts," but not "such... | |
 | Ronald Reagan - 2001 - 580 Seiten
...as we can see in "Berkeleys" — "Verses On the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America." "The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame." This stanza shows the growing disgust with all the classic subjects so worn out in Europe. The last... | |
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