 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1848 - 630 pàgines
...forethought of the fortune of the country where hu had sojourned. Westward the course of empire lake» its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth...shall close the drama with the day, TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSPRING IS ITS I. AST. Thus disappointed in his ambition of keeping a school for savage children,... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1848 - 586 pàgines
...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." And, at a more recent period, but, still, when there was nothing to be seen... | |
 | Arthur Herman - 1997 - 538 pàgines
...movement of civilization and universal empire: 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.2 Today the term "empire" conjures up images of imperialism and exploitation.... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind. 1072 Oratlon at Plymouth Westward the course 7 8 : ; < = > ? @ A \ ] ^ _ ` a b I J K L U V W X Q R S T Y Z [ c d e offspring is the last. 1073 Siris Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few. 1074 Three Dialogues... | |
 | Zeese Papanikolas - 1998 - 208 pàgines
...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. George Berkeley Coyote's Return All along Coyote's path were signs stuck to... | |
 | John D. Seelye - 1998 - 724 pàgines
...to which John Adams indirectly refers: 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. ( Works, 7:373) This stanza, though first published in 1752 as the conclusion... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - 1998 - 428 pàgines
...Planting Arts and Learning in America": Westward the Course of Empire takes its Way; The four first Acts already past, A fifth shall close the Drama with the Day; Times noblest Offspring is the last. Neither Beveridge nor many other nineteenth-century Americans... | |
 | Gray A. Brechin - 1999 - 434 pàgines
...George Berkeley opened his quatrain. Few pondered the line with which he closed it: Westward the course of empire takes its way; The first four acts already...shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is its last. Notes PREFACE 1. Poe, "A Descent into the Maelstrom," 556-57. 2. Galgacus rallied... | |
 | Johan Hendrik Jacob Van Der Pot - 1999 - 1020 pàgines
...zitierte sechste und letzte Strophe lautet: "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". Der Einfluss des Gedichts war enorm. Berkeley ist, so Jan Willem Schulte Nordholt,... | |
 | Hilton Obenzinger - 1999 - 342 pàgines
...it, in appropriately theatrical terms: 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.16 Millennialist expectation powered the exegetical process (and vice versa),... | |
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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. 
