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... Congressional Serial Set - Page 16051896Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - 1783 - 504 pages
...wiiclt heads and nobleft hearts. Not fuch as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as (he bred when frefli and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets (hall be fung. Weftward the courfe of empire takes its way ; The four firft aels already pad, A fifth... | |
| 1783 - 1276 pages
...wifefl heads and nobleft hearts ! Notfuch ai Europe breeds inner decay ;— Snch as (he bred when frefh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets ihall be fung. Weftward the ftar of empire takes its way ; The four ii. .1 a£b already pad ; A fifth... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...heads and noblest hearts. * Vide Biographia Britannica, vol. iii. Corrigenda prefixed. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when...first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. During the preparations for his departure, Dr.... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...heads and noblest hearts. * Vide Biographia Britannica, vol. iii. Corrigenda prefixed. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when...first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. During the preparations for his departure, Dr.... | |
| Johann Gottfried Herder - 1806 - 432 pages
...and of arts, the good and great inspiring epic rage, the wisest heads and noblest hearts. Kot 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 by sung. Westward the course of empire... | |
| 1813 - 802 pages
...and sense, The pedantry of courts and schools, he concludes with the following stanza, 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. These verses, the only poetry attributed to Berkeley,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...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...first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. •^ persuasions as will keep one of the first... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...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...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way : persuasions as will keep one of the first men in this kingdom for learning and virtue quiet at... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...residence at Newport, where his presence was a great relief to the resident clergyman, as he Not such as Europe breeds in her decay : Such as she bred when...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes it's way : The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...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...first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. . A SERMON, PREACHED BEFORE THE PROPAGATION OF... | |
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