| John Overton Choules - 1826 - 34 頁
...the future ! " 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 her last !" Oh ! it is most recreating to the mind's eye, tired with the follies and vices of despotic... | |
| Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1826 - 348 頁
...prophecy of Berkeley. 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 his last. THE END. ON the 8th August, ten turtles, a negro youth and myself embarked on board the good... | |
| 1827 - 540 頁
...we behold him forever flying westward from civil and religious thraldom, bearing his household gods over mountains and seas, seeking rest and finding...takes its way ; The four first acts already past, The fiflh shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. In that high romance,... | |
| 1827 - 470 頁
...Poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes her way, The four first acts already past ; A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the last." In 1783, Mr. Sharp's sensibilities were again awakened in behalf of the poor Africans by private information,... | |
| 1827 - 512 頁
...and noblest hearts. Westward the courseof empire takes its sway ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is the latt Bishop Berkeley on America. HAVING in the former numbers given a brief view of the rise and progress... | |
| John Riland - 1827 - 270 頁
...Berkeley : — 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 his last.' . - 'Six Months in the West Indies.1 2d ed. 1856. 323. B.— pa. An answer, equally correct... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 310 頁
...praising— it is now thought to have been prophetick — particularly the closing canfo : • "Westward the star of empire takes its way; The four first acts...drama with the day — Time's noblest offspring is his last." But it was only the sagacity of a great man, reasoning from cause to effect ; and we will,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 332 頁
...praising — it is now thought to have been prophetick — particularly the closing canto : " Westward the star of empire takes its way; The four first acts...already past, The fifth shall close the drama with the dayTime's noblest offspring is his last." But it was only the sagacity of a great man, reasoning from... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1829 - 592 頁
...students of prophecy.' ' 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.' The American empire is certainly the most remarkable in its origin, character, and rapid development,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1829 - 314 頁
...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. While this institution was rising up by the zeal of the benevolent and the good ; Connecticut was blessed... | |
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