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
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - History - 1841 - 376 pages
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate the clay, By future ages 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. 1730. THE TRAILING ARBUTUS. BY SARAH H. WHITMAN. THERE'S a flower that grows by the greenwood tree.... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - History - 1841 - 374 pages
...animate the clay, By future ages shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The/our first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. 173Q. THE TRAILING ARBUTUS. BY SAEAH H. WHITMAN. THERE'S a flower that grows by the greenwood tree,... | |
| Ireland - 1841 - 435 pages
...heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire bends its way— The four first acts "already past, A fifth shall close the drama and the day ; Time's noblest offspring is tho last."., . and found to be just fifteen feet in height,... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - Georgia - 1841 - 466 pages
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future ages shall be sung. Westward the course of empire 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. IV. — PAGE 10.... | |
| Ireland - 1841 - 436 pages
...breeds in her decay; Such as she bred when fresh and young, "When heavenly flame did animate her clay, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama and the day; By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire bendt ill way— Time's noblest... | |
| Francis Bowen - Philosophy - 1842 - 388 pages
...seems to present again the old combination of the poetical and prophetic character. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last." But of all the traits in Berkeley's character, his disinterestedness and wide-reaching philanthropy... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - Missions - 1842 - 432 pages
...slavery has too recently been put away from us, that we should haughtily bear ourselves. * " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts...with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last." BISHOP BERKELEY. The tear of contrition is not yet dried up in Britain's eye. But what does not our... | |
| Francis Bowen - Philosophy - 1842 - 388 pages
...seems to present again the old combination of the poetical and prophetic character. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last." But of all the traits in Berkeley's character, his disinterestedness and wide-reaching philanthropy... | |
| 1842 - 736 pages
...we are now called upon to witness and to describe. " Westward the course of error takes its ßight ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the night ; Schisms blackest oftspring is the last." And tremendous indeed is the last offspring of religious... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 352 pages
...fete; Peruviens, Mexicains, Americains libres, Francais, s'embrassant comme des fibres, et btsnissant le regne de la liberte", qui doit amener partout une...Time's noblest offspring is the last. P. 282, 1. 14. TJie spoiler spoiled of all; Cortes. A peine put-il obtenir audience de Charles-Quint: un jour il fendit... | |
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