 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 602 páginas
...? 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...drama 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 páginas
...? 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. VOL. X. C or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 628 páginas
...? 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...drama 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... | |
 | 1824 - 782 páginas
...of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she...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 páginas
...of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she...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... | |
 | 1826 - 434 páginas
...of empire and of arts; The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she...drama 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... | |
 | John Overton Choules - 1826 - 34 páginas
...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... | |
 | Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1826 - 348 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1863 - 538 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Riland - 1827 - 270 páginas
...arise 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.' . - 'Six Months in the West Indies.1 2d ed. 1856. 323. B.— pa. An answer, equally correct... | |
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There shall 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 breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did... 
