 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 is the last.  Poems - Page 302by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1820 - 334 pages
...attraction to the whole world. We shall then verify the poetic prediction of Bishop BERKELEY. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ? The four first acts...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last." This will be a mighty re volution, not brought about by wars, by violence, by injustice; but one, in... | |
 | Prince Hoare - Abolitionists - 1820 - 634 pages
...young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay — By future poets shall be sung. " VI. Westward the course of empire takes its way: The four first acts...the day :— Time's noblest offspring is the last." vrhere he conceived that, consequently, a general diffusion of the precepts contained in the Scriptures... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...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...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. . A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS; AT THEIR ANNIVERSARY MEETING... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1820 - 336 pages
...whole world. We shall then verify the poetic prediction of Bishop BERKELEY. " Westward the course ef empire takes its way, The four first acts already...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last." This will be a mighty revolution, not brought about by wars, by violence, by injustice; but one, in... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...its wav S^^^^JJ^BBi**'""' " • IH u*l III \0* »!• * in -ri-Jr— j.jjjam.mii-T - ii— ' " •" The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS,... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1820 - 334 pages
...attraction to the whole world. We shall then Verify the poetic prediction of Bishop BERKELEY. " Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past ; A fifth shall cloie the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last." This will be a mighty revolution,... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - Argentina - 1820 - 362 pages
...attraction to the whole world. We shall then verify the poetic prediction of Bishop BERKELEY. " Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past ; x A fifth shall clote the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last." This will be... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...fresh and young, When heav'nly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. not expect from a Muse that sings so well in the bleak climate of England, if she felt the same warm... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1822 - 340 pages
...ago by Bp. Berkley, which I must quote, though I shall suffer by the comparison. Westward the coarse of empire takes its way. The four first acts already...the day. Time's noblest offspring is the last. P. 289, 1. 2. The spoiler spoiled of all ; Cortes. A peine put-il obtenir audience de CharlesQuint : un... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...fresh and young, When heav'nly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. not expect from a Muse that sings so well in the bleak climate of England, if she felt the same warm... | |
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