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. Sunset - Page 3531902Full view - About this book
| Edward Everett - 1840 - 440 pages
...prelate of England, who bestowed his benefactions, as well as blessings, on our Country ; "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." In that high romance,... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 374 pages
...ages shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The/our first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. 173Q. THE TRAILING ARBUTUS. BY SAEAH H. WHITMAN. THERE'S a flower that grows by the greenwood tree,... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1841 - 40 pages
...young ' , . > . When heavenly flame 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 the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." THE END. FORNIA... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 362 pages
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate the clay, By future ages 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. 1730. 34 THE TRAILING... | |
| Anne C. Lynch (Anne Charlotte Lyn Botta, Anne C. Lynch - 1841 - 376 pages
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate the clay, By future ages 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. 1730. THE TRAILING... | |
| Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1841 - 466 pages
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future ages 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 IV.—PAGE. 10.... | |
| George Bancroft - 1841 - 366 pages
...— The good and great inspiring epic rage — The wisest heads and 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." To free schools... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 pages
...seems to present again the old combination of the poetical and prophetic character. " 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." But of all the... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - 1842 - 432 pages
...slavery has too recently been put away from us, that we should haughtily bear ourselves. * " 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." BISHOP BERKELEY.... | |
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