 | Frederic William Farrar - 1885 - 390 pàgines
...memorable lines, now engraved over the portal of the University of San Francisco— " Westward the course of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, The fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." Those lines seem... | |
 | 1886 - 528 pàgines
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. 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 the last. BERRBLET. CROCODILES... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1886 - 392 pàgines
...memorable lines, now engraved over the portal of the University of San Francisco — " Westward the course of empire takes its way. The first four acts already past, The fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." Those lines seem... | |
 | Edward Ellis Morris - 1886 - 273 pàgines
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. 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. It is sad to add... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1880 - 1096 pàgines
...England.—EDITOR.] •PROGRESS OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE UNITED . i ,. STATES OF AMERICA.* Westward the course of Empire takes its way; , . . The first four Acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day; •I ' -* '" Time's .noblest offspring is the last. THESE... | |
 | 1887 - 480 pàgines
...inseparable, now and forever." Perhaps the most imposing event of this series was the completion VOL. XLI. 13* and dedication of the statue, "Liberty Enlightening...land. " A Fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." The Eight Hundredth Anniversary of the completion of the Domesday... | |
 | Uriah Smith - 1887 - 328 pàgines
...the then future position of America, and its connection with preceding empires : — " 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 the last." By the " first... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 810 pàgines
...lines of which are familiar to all who know the history of education in the new world : " 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 the last." BERG1N BERKELEY... | |
 | Frances E. Finch, Frank James Sibley - 1888 - 600 pàgines
...fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By fuiure poets shall be snug. Westward the course of Empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, The fifth shall close the drama wltb the day : Time's noblest offspring la the last.' " EXAMINATION... | |
 | 1889 - 746 pàgines
...earth be filled. "THE DREAM 15 CERTAIN.AND THE INTERPRETATION THEREOF SURE'.' Prophetic "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 the last." of the 5. 6. 7.... | |
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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 the last. 
