 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1848 - 566 oldal
...spirit, scarcely allowable even in poetry, for Dr. Darwin to write : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...wings, expanded bear The flying chariot, through the fields of air." The prophecy, however, has been fulfilled — the "barge" is no longer sluggish on... | |
 | 1848 - 874 oldal
...should yet receive their fulfilment in the regions of air : — 'Soon shall thy arm, unconquered sleam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ;...wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." The steam-engioc being thus apparently a hopeless drag, our aeronautic genii returned... | |
 | 1848 - 876 oldal
...fulfilled, should yet receive their fulfilment in the regions of air : — ' Soon shall thy arm. nnconqucred steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wintrs expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air.' The steam-engine being... | |
 | Henry Wharton Griffith - 1849 - 208 oldal
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar, Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crewa triumphant leaning from above Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they... | |
 | H. Wharton Griffith - 1849 - 248 oldal
...publication : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar. Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid «ar ; 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 as they... | |
 | R. Yorke Clarke - 1850 - 256 oldal
...Electric Clock ------ XXII. TRAM-ROADS AND RAILWAYS. INTRODUCTION. 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,... | |
 | J. Davy - 1851 - 326 oldal
...distinguished poet foretold its success in the following beautiful manner : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...Or. on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariots through the fields of air." Where was Robert Fulton born ? Robert Fulton was born at Little... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 oldal
...fallacy of attending to the hits and overlooking the misses. (27) ' 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.' Darwin's Economy of... | |
 | William John Broderip - 1852 - 446 oldal
...rapid car. This is fulfilled. Who shall say that the rest of the prophecy may not come to pass ? — Or, on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. 126 CHAPTER VII. hen which was induced, good easy Dame Partlet, to bestow her maternal... | |
 | Willis's Current notes - 1853 - 112 oldal
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant leaning from above Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they... | |
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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... 
