 And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, T' enrich unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident May come refined with th  The Living Age - Pagina 2041873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1869 - 636 pagina’s
...that truly glorious is ? &c. And then he anticipates a grand extended future for our native tongue. And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure...to what strange shores This gain of our best glory may be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident... | |
 | 1869 - 680 pagina’s
...that truly glorious is ? &c. And then he anticipates a grand extended future for our native tongue. And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure...to what strange shores This gain of our best glory may be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pagina’s
...welllanguaged " Samuel. This stanza from his " Musophilus," " And who, in time, knows whither we may vent _ The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1869 - 650 pagina’s
...welllanguaged " Samuel. This stanza from his " Musophilus," " And who, in time, knows whither we may Tent The treasure of our tongue ? To what strange shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 352 pagina’s
...in the passion and fiery impulses which go to the making of a first-rate poet, Daniel exclaims : ' And who, in time, knows whither we may vent The treasure...shores This gain of our best glory shall be sent, To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds in the yet unformed Occident May come refined... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1870 - 342 pagina’s
...than the prose of Milton fifty years later. For us Occidentals he has a kindly prophetic word : — "And who In time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue 1 to what strange shores Th o tain of our best glory may be sent IV' lrTio.h unknowing nations with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1873 - 606 pagina’s
...composition it seems highly probable * For time in this line we should, perhaps, read rime, or rhyme, ta we corruptly spell the word. t There is another striking...What worlds in th' yet unformed occident May come refin'd with th' accents that are ours.' R 2 Shakespeare Shakespeare himself took some part. Says the... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1873 - 430 pagina’s
...peaceful reign confined." The prophecy of the poet Daniel is already how much more than fulfilled ! " And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure...What worlds in th' yet unformed Occident, May come refined with the accents that are ours." Enough has been said in these days of the charm of fluent... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 214 pagina’s
...speech, anticipating our own John Adams : — " Who in time knows whither we may vent The treasures of our tongue? To what strange shores This gain of...unknowing nations with our stores? What worlds, in the yet unformed Occident, May 'come refined with th' accents that are ours? " 2 1 To the Virginian... | |
 | 1875 - 514 pagina’s
...than the prose of Milton fifty years later. For us Occidentals he has a kindly prophetic word : — " And who in time knows whither we may vent The treasure of our tongue ? to what strange shorts The gain of our best glory may bo sent To enrich unknowing nations with our stores ? What worlds... | |
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