| 1845 - 378 ページ
...well remarks, promise to realize the beautiful anticipation contained in the " Pleasures of Hope :" " Come, bright Improvement! on the car of Time, And rule the spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid-arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On ZealantVs hills,... | |
| 1852 - 672 ページ
...Committee, and suggests as their conclusion the application of the cheering language of the poet — Come, bright improvement, on the car of time, And rule the spacious world, from clime to dune; These Bible schools shall every wild explore, Pass o'er the waves, and culture every shore. THOMAS... | |
| George Washington Light - 1847 - 398 ページ
...adventure. What has old Romance wherewith to match the every-day realities of the Nineteenth Century? Come, bright IMPROVEMENT ! on the car of Time, And...spacious world from clime to clime , Thy handmaid arts shall every clime explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. Truth shall restore the... | |
| English poets - 1847 - 144 ページ
...perfectibility, or constant progression of the human mind to perfection, which were then so prevalent. " Come, bright Improvement, on the car of Time, And rule the spacious world from clime to clime." " Where barbarous hordes on Scythian mountains roam, Truth, Mercy, Freedom, yet shall find a home."... | |
| 1848 - 608 ページ
...the pale of our Imperial law.. So let us give vent to our aspirations in these well known lines — " Come bright improvement ! on the car of Time, And...spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore." On account of the barbarous... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - 1849 - 248 ページ
...intellectual position among the races of men. " Hope ! when I mourn, with sympathizing mind, The wrongs of fate, the woes of human kind, Thy blissful omens...wheels of Nature's mazy plan, And learn the future from the past of man." CHAPTER VI. THE AMERICAN VARIETY. A FEW years glide away, and over the battlefield,... | |
| 1850 - 744 ページ
...the progress of society, foreseen and foretold by the late author of the " Pleasures of Hope :" — " Come, bright improvement ! on the car of time, And...spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On Erie's banks, where trpcr.*... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1850 - 680 ページ
...of realising in distant lands the beautiful vision of the poet : — " Come, bright Improvement ! in the car of time, And rule the spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid Art shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On Erie's banks, whore tigers... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1851 - 202 ページ
...Hope half mingles with the poor man's prayer Hope ! when I mourn, with sympathizing mind, The wrongs of fate, the woes of human kind, Thy blissful omens...spacious world from clime to clime ; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On Erie's banks, where tigers... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 ページ
...glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom, true to sympathy! THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIETY. Come, bright Improvement ! on the car of Time, And...the spacious world from clime to clime; Thy handmaid arts shall every wild explore, Trace every wave, and culture every shore. On Erie's banks, where tigers... | |
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