 | 1842 - 572 страници
...character and human affairs shall be made on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, " 'The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close...with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last ; ' how could this imposing, swelling, final scene be appropriately opened, how could its intense interest... | |
 | 1844 - 766 страници
...the country where he had sojourned." " Westward the courte 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." ( To be continuai.) EH CAKLOVINGIAN ROMANCE — RINALDO. IT is strange, that the championship... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 страници
...on this theatre of the western world ; if it be true that, " The four first acts already past, A . A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last ;" how could this imposing, swelling, final scene, be appropriately opened, how could its intense interest... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester - 1845 - 270 страници
...hand away to the West, as he repeated these wonderful words to his painter-companion : " Westward, the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts...with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." BERKELEY'S MISSION TO THE NEW WOULD. 217 " Confiding," says Verplanck, in his noble tribute to» Berkeley,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 страници
...century ago by Bp. Berkeley, which I must quote, though I may suffer by the comparison. Westward the course of empire takes its way. The four first acts...with the day. Time's noblest offspring is the last. Page 153, line 18. Where on hit altar.tomb, Sfc. An Interpolation. Page 154, line 3. Tho' in the western... | |
 | 1845 - 952 страници
...and young, When heav'nly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. " Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts...with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." Here we might close our paper ; but the Bermudas have been celebrated by a living poet, in verses of... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 страници
...His age and his country are equally full of wonders, and of both he is the chief. " The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last ;" how could this imposing, swelling, final scene be appropriately opened ; how could its intense interest... | |
 | Ernest Hawkins - 1845 - 494 страници
...the country 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.'" 1 Before quitting this subject, it may be proper to mention, that many years after his... | |
 | Alexander Hill Everett - 1845 - 582 страници
...the country 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... | |
 | 1845 - 564 страници
...on our country, " Westward the star 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 " * Milton "s Dcfcneio Secund*. In that high romance, if romance it be, in which the great minds of... | |
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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. 
