| Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1816 - 584 pages
...have no idea. In America vessels are already navigated by steam. " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or on wide waving wings expanded hear The flying chariot through the fields of air." — DARWIN. The steam-engine, approaching to the... | |
| 1825 - 208 pages
...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,... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1822 - 474 pages
...CHARLES FREDERICK PARTINGTON, A OF THE LONDON INSTITUTION. Cl » C • " Soon shall thy arm, unconquerM 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." Darni*. Illustrated... | |
| Industrial arts - 1825 - 490 pages
...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... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1825 - 508 pages
..." Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid caí ! Or_on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. IlARWlM. " It has been remarked, that rail-ways have hitherto been confined almost exclusively to coal... | |
| Technology - 1825 - 428 pages
...merchandize U is proposed to supersede entirely the necessity of horse 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. power in all public wagons,... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1826 - 202 pages
...following effect : — " Soon shall thy arm, fmconquered Steam, afar ! Drag the slow barge, or drire the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." The propulsion of boats by steam, like that of carriages, has long ceased to be problematic ; and it... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - Inventions - 1826 - 356 pages
...THE SUBJECT. BY CHARLES F. PARTINGTON, OF THE LONDON INSTITUTION. " Soon shall thy arm, nnconquer'd Steam .' afar .' Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving win^s expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." DARWIN. SECOND EDITION,... | |
| 1826 - 890 pages
...wildest speculations of which scarcely now appear to be extravagant,— EDSoon 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,... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - Astronomy - 1828 - 280 pages
...anticipate the still farther extension of this useful power:— VOL. IV. R Soon shall thy arm, unconguer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...crews triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their flatt'ring kerchiefs as they move, Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath... | |
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