 VERSES, ON THE PROSPECT OP PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICA. The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the  Travels in New-England and New-York - Stran 491avtor: Timothy Dwight - 1823Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Callender, Romeo Elton - 1843 - 282 strani
...following verses were written by Bishop Berkeley, during his residence in Newport. " On the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. " The muse,...subjects worthy fame : " In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth fresh scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied... | |
 | Irishman - 1843 - 258 strani
...good deeds. A poem, otherwise of no value, will offer some view of the impressions of his own mind. The muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...subjects worthy fame. In happy climes where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art, by nature seems outdone, And fancied... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1844 - 330 strani
...object of the most indefatigable pursuit. LESSON XXVII. The Muse's Hopes for America.—BISHOP BERKELEY. Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from... | |
 | 1845 - 952 strani
...philosopher in his missionary project, may be inferred from the following verses, ON THE PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICA. " The Muse,...subjects worthy fame. " In happy climes where from the genial sun, And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied... | |
 | 1846 - 472 strani
...Society. While Dean Berkeley was residing at Newport, he wrote the following " Verses, on the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America." The Muse disgusted at an age ami clime, Barren of every glorious theme, ID distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subject*... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 strani
...friends, and the service of your country. LESSON XXVII. The Muse's Hopes for America.—BISHOP BERKELET. THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial sum And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1847 - 592 strani
...prophecy which nearly a century ago was made of our destiny by one of the wisest of the sons of Europe. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lande now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 strani
...possibly have been foreseen. He intitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better time, The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime thanks for a very agreeable entertainment you just now gave... | |
 | 1849 - 448 strani
...of North America, already aspiring to freedom, the following verses : The Muse, disgusted at an aged clime, Barren of every glorious theme, In distant...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, In happy climes, where... | |
 | 1839 - 630 strani
...beautiful compositions in the English language. "Off THB PROSPECT OT PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICi. The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...subjects worthy fame: In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, TKe force of art by nature scorns outdone, And fancied... | |
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