Soon shall thy arm, 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 crews triumphant leaning from above Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs... A Lift for the Lazy - Seite 85von H. Wharton Griffith - 1849 - 195 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 Seiten
...the flow barge, or drive the rapid car; 290 Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying-chariot through the fields of air. — Fair crews triumphant,...wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move ; Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping croud, And armies shrink beneath the fhadowy cloud. " So mighty HERCULES... | |
| 1798 - 552 Seiten
...expreffions peculiarly felicitous, " Or , " Or on wide-wiving" wings, expanded, bear ^ " Thy ftying chariot through the fields of air. " » ' • * '...triumphant leaning from above, " Shall wave their flutt'ring 'kerchiefs as they move ; • " Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, ' " And armies... | |
| Public characters - 1799 - 422 Seiten
...afar " Drag the flow barge, or drive the tapid car { " Or on wide-waving wings, expanded, bear " Thy flying chariot through the fields of air. " • Fair...wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; " Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, " And armies fin-ink beneath the fhadowy cloud. " So mighty Hercules... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 224 Seiten
...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,...kerchiefs as they move } Or warrior bands alarm the gaping croud, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud. CONCLUSION. HERE ceased the goddess, — o'er the... | |
| Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 Seiten
...rapid car; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear Thy flying chariot through the fields of air. ]*air crews, triumphant 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. ' > So mighty Hercules,... | |
| Samuel Parkes - 1814 - 584 Seiten
...steam. " Soon shall thy arm, 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." — DAEWIK. The steam-engine, approaching to the nature of aperpetuum ij'f, of.ralher an animal, is... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 282 Seiten
...the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying charriol 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 croud, And armies shrink beneath... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 680 Seiten
...other purposes, such as the working of mills, the threshing of corn, and coining. In making the copper Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering kerchiefs as ihey more, Or warrior -bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud. Emma.... | |
| 1825 - 208 Seiten
...arm,unconquered Steam! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive Ihe rapid car; Qr, on wider-waving wings extended hear 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. On tiie 32d January,... | |
| 1825 - 490 Seiten
...shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam! afar Drag the alow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the...crews triumphant, leaning from above. Shall wave their tiutterinK kerchiefs as they move; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd. And armies shrink, beneath... | |
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