| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 396 pages
...schools : 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...decay ; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heav'nly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes... | |
| 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...with 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... | |
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1823 - 540 pages
...arts, The good and great, inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads, and noblest hearts. When heav'nly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. I know not how Bishop Berkley, if he were now alive, would be able to make his peace with your Reviewers.... | |
| Adam Hodgson - Canada - 1824 - 492 pages
..." There shall be sung another golden age, " The rise of Empires and of Arts ; " The good and great inspiring epic rage, " The wisest heads and noblest...the day, " Time's noblest offspring is the last." At the distance of 12 miles from Newport, we waited for the Providence stage, in a country tavern,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 pages
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she...the day ; *"' Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warton. VOL. X. C or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 628 pages
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay; Such as she...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warlon. or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin to relish... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...? There are here an incredible number of poets, that have all the inclination, but want the genius, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. Warton. or perhaps the art, of the ancients. Some among them, who understand English, begin to relish... | |
| Christianity - 1824 - 782 pages
...schools : 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...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." Thus, half a century... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 782 pages
...schools : 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...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The (bur first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring... | |
| 1826 - 434 pages
...schools: 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...with the day; Time's noblest offspring is the last. In September, 1728, a little more than a month after his marriage with Miss Forster, eldest daughter... | |
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