| Tobias Smollett - Books - 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 - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. * Vide Biographia Britannica, vol. iii. Corrigenda prefixed. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. During the preparations for his departure, Dr. Berkeley entered into a marriage, on August J, 1728,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 422 pages
...rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. * Vide Biographia Britannica, vol. iii. Corrigenda prefixed. Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. During the preparations for his departure, Dr. Berkeley entered into a marriage, on August 1, 1728,... | |
| Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1806 - 432 pages
...empire 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... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 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...with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last. These verses, the only poetry attributed to Berkeley, were first published in a Miscellany which i... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...be snng 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...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last. •^ persuasions as will keep one of the first men in this kingdom for learning and virtue quiet at... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1814 - 404 pages
...The wisest heads and noblest hearts. * Vide Biographla Britannic*, vol. iu. Corrigenda prefixed. iNot such as Europe breeds in her decay, ' Such as she...with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last, During the preparations for his departure, Dr. Berkeley entered into a marriage, on August 1, 1728,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...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...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 - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...up his 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...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... | |
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