Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air ; — Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering... The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge - Side 1121825Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1869 - 514 sider
...unconqnered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair...crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their nutt'ring kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1871 - 410 sider
...unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wing expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air : Fair...Shall wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move, Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud." 2. What would he... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 sider
...unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair...wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies sink beneath the shadowy cloud. The Loves of the Plants... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 622 sider
...unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair...wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies sink beneath the shadowy cloud. The Loves of the Plants... | |
| 1878 - 506 sider
...STEAM ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air ; Fair...gaping crowd. And armies shrink beneath the shadowy clouJ." Who has greater reason to aspire to fame and fortune in these coming years of such noble competition... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 sider
...unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wing expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air : Fair...wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move, * Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud." wings of the wind... | |
| Ernst Ludwig Krause - 1879 - 230 sider
...Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying-chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews, triumphant,...crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud. * ' Economy of Vegetation,' canto i. vv. 209-222. So mighty Hercules o'er many a clime Waved his vast... | |
| Ernst Krause - 1879 - 224 sider
...Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying-chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews, triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their flutt'ring kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, . And armies shrink beneath... | |
| Ernst Krause, Charles Darwin - 1880 - 258 sider
...Drag the slow barg, or drive the rapid car; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying-chariot through the fields of air. — Fair crews triumphant , leaning from above , Shall wave their flutt'ring kerchiefs as they move Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1880 - 668 sider
...fields of air. Fair cre« s, triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their flutt'ring kerchi±t> as they move ; Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneatl: the shadowy cloud.' " Darwin goes on then to describe the formation of the earth, which he... | |
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