 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 618 páginas
...where he had sojourned. Westward the course 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. Thus disappointed in his ambition of keeping a school for savage children, at a salary of... | |
 | 1846 - 484 páginas
...poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past. The fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the hut. THE YALE LITERARY MAGAZINE. VOL. XL FEBRUARY, 1846. No. 4. INTELLECTUAL CULTURE. WHETHER that... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1846 - 366 páginas
...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A ffth shall close the drama 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 páginas
...poets shall be sung. 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. — Warton. understand English, begin to relish our authors ; and I am informed that at Florence they... | |
 | New-York Historical Society - 1821 - 422 páginas
...poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first ac*s already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is the last . I have quoted these fine lines at length, because I do not recollect to have seen or heard them referred... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...poets shall be sung. 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. LESSON XXVIII. Cleopatra Embarking on the Cydnus. — TK HERVKY. FLUTES in the sunny air, And an echo... | |
 | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1847 - 278 páginas
...poets shall be sung. " 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." And if we consider the rapid strides with which those countries have attained their present position... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 páginas
...the United States ? " Westward the course of empire takes its waj; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last!" And now, stripping off the dark coal measures like a pall, we expose the chocolate-coloured beds of... | |
 | REV. WILLIAM BACON STEVENS. M.D. - 1847 - 530 páginas
...shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way. The four first acts already past ; The fifth shall close the drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is the last ;" and that the other should, in these happy climes, and on that virgin earth, the seat of innocence,... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1848 - 586 páginas
...noblest hearts." " 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." And, at a more recent period, but, still, when there was nothing to be seen in this vast North American... | |
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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. 
