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 genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature... Magazine of Western History - Page 1061891Full view - About this book
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...denoted by the same word. May we indulge the hope that in these lines the characters are not divided; THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of Art by... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...countless generations of mankind, he poured forth the following beautiful and truly poetical effusion : The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue ; The force of art... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...countless generations of mankind, he poured forth the following beautiful and truly poetical effusion : The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue ; The force of art... | |
| Johann Gottfried Herder - Aesthetics - 1806 - 432 pages
...the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America. By the late Dr. Berkeley > Bishop of Cloyne. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...waits a better time, producing subjects worthy fame; In happy climes, where from the genial sliij And virgin earth such scenes ensue, the force of art by... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...Gene* In the prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : THE muse disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial son And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 506 pages
...prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley com. posed the following spirited verses : THE mnsc disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of every glorious...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art,... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...See the Commons' Journal, May 16, 1726. f On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. ' The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...stars for ever and ever." VERSES, OH TH« PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IS AMERICA. VERSES, THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 pages
...stars for ever and ever." VERSES, ON THE PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING AMERICA. VERSES, 1 HE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of every...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He entitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : VOL. VII. X ment you just now gave me. I have accidentally met with your Rape of the Lock here, having... | |
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