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. The Works of Charles Sumner - Pagina 28door Charles Sumner - 1877Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 pagina’s
...must quote, though I shall suffer by the comparison. Westward the course of empire takes its way : The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day. 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:... | |
| Irishman - 1843 - 258 pagina’s
...did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward, the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past ; A fifth shall close...with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last. To this testimony of Berkeley's muse, we shall here add dean Swift's very remarkable letter to lord... | |
| George Berkeley, George Newenham Wright - 1843 - 468 pagina’s
...flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire take its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; A SERMON, PHKACHBD BBFORB THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL IN FOREIGN PARTS,... | |
| American Antiquarian Society - 1883 - 408 pagina’s
...lands for better times, 1'roducing subjects worthy verse. Westward the course of Empire takes its way. The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the Drama with the day, The world's great effort is the last." Under date, Trinity, June 4th, 1723, he writes to Percival :... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pagina’s
...character and human affairs shall be made on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, "The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day j Time's noblesl ofispring is the last ;" how could this imposing, swelling, final scene, be appropriately... | |
| 1842 - 572 pagina’s
...character and human affairs shall be made on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, " 'The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last ; ' how could this imposing, swelling, final scene be appropriately opened, how could its intense interest... | |
| George Bancroft - 1844 - 524 pagina’s
...did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. u Westward the course of empire takes ita way. The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day. Time's noblest offspring is the last." To free schools and colleges the periodical press had been added, and newspapers began their office... | |
| 1844 - 766 pagina’s
...the country where he had sojourned." " Westward the courte of empire takes its way , The first four acts already past ; A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is its last." ( To be continuai.) EH CAKLOVINGIAN ROMANCE — RINALDO. IT is strange, that the championship... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pagina’s
...on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, " The four first acts already past, A . A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last ;" how could this imposing, swelling, final scene, be appropriately opened, how could its intense interest... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pagina’s
...which I must quote, though I may suffer by the comparison. Westward the course of empire takes its way. The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day. Time's noblest offspring is the last. Page 153, line 18. Where on hit altar.tomb, Sfc. An Interpolation. Page 154, line 3. Tho' in the western... | |
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