 | Johan Hendrik Jacob Van Der Pot - 1999 - 1020 páginas
...vierten Strophe seines Gedichts, dessen oft zitierte sechste und letzte Strophe lautet: "Westward the Course of Empire takes its Way; The four first Acts...Drama with the Day; Time's noblest Offspring is the last". Der Einfluss des Gedichts war enorm. Berkeley ist, so Jan Willem Schulte Nordholt, der Trompeter,... | |
 | Ned C. Landsman - 2000 - 244 páginas
...appearance: Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heav'nly Flame did animate her Clay, By future Poets shall...Drama with the Day; Time's noblest Offspring is the last.5 Berkeley's description of a westward course of empire helped provincial Americans articulate... | |
 | James M. Jasper - 2009 - 328 páginas
...Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools . . . Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first Acts...Drama with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last. — Bishop George Berkeley The American writer inhabits a country at once the dream of Europe... | |
 | Gamal Morsi - 2001 - 310 páginas
...wisest Heads and Noblest Hearts. / Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when Iresh and young, When heavenly Flame did animate her Clay,...Drama with the Day; Time's noblest Offspring is the last.« 454 "Brief von Benjamin Franklin an Charles Wilson Peale, 4. July 1771", zitiert nach: P. Freese... | |
 | Gabriel R. Ricci, Paul Edward Gottfried - 116 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 sway; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Time's noblest... | |
 | Frank Trommler, Elliott Shore - 2001 - 372 páginas
...The poem "On the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America" begins as follows: Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts...drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last. Berkeley, a proper patriot, was referring to the British in America as time's noblest offspring.... | |
 | Ronald Reagan - 2001 - 580 páginas
...lured no doubt by the simplicity & romantic adventure of frontier life and exploration. "Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts...past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Times noblest offspring is the last. From Henry Brooke's "Universal Beauty," we have such titles as... | |
 | Joseph J. Ellis - 2002 - 276 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 sway; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day; Time's noblest... | |
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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... 
