 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
 | William Hand Browne, Louis Henry Dielman - 1910 - 458 sider
...wide waving wings expanded bear, The flying chariot through the fields of air ! Fair crews trinmphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud." [In view of the... | |
 | Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1911 - 450 sider
...Unconqnered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge and 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... | |
 | James Brown Scott - 1913 - 1064 sider
...and drive the rapid car; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the streams of air; Fair crews triumphant leaning from above Shall wave their fluttering kerchief s as they move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd And armies shrink beneath the shadowy... | |
 | Karl Pearson - 1914 - 468 sider
...in Birmingham to take part of his party. " 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." The Botanic Garden, Canto I, 1. 291. "There seems no probable method of flying conveniently but by... | |
 | Edwin Emery Slosson - 1924 - 322 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. This is a good guess for 1789, although it is not steam but gasolene that we are using for automobiles... | |
 | Waldemar Kaempffert - 1924 - 586 sider
...drive the rapid car; On, on wide waving wings, expanded, bear The flying chariot through the field of air; Fair crews, triumphant, leaning from above,...wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move, Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowds, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy clouds." Perhaps Watt... | |
 | Waldemar Kaempffert - 1924 - 608 sider
...drive the rapid car; On, on wide waving wings, expanded, bear The flying chariot through the field of air; Fair crews, triumphant, leaning from above,...wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move, Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowds, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy clouds." Perhaps Watt... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 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. The Economy of Vegetation, i, 1792 430 Immortal Nature R)LL on, YE STARS ! exult in youthful prime,... | |
 | Harry Kemp - 1927 - 482 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...crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud. It is noteworthy that Erasmus Darwin not only preceded Walt Whitman in singing the poetry of the life... | |
 | Witt Bowden - 1928 - 102 sider
...unconquer'd 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...crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud. PART III. SOME EARLY RESULTS OF INNOVATIONS IN TECHNIQUE A. BIG BUSINESS IN INDUSTRY 26. Robert Peel's... | |
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