 | Thomas Darnell - 1865 - 96 Seiten
...MISCELLANEOUS PARSING EXERCISES ON THE WHOLE. Censure is the tax which a man pays the public for being eminent. Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam, afar Drag the...slow barge or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving winds expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. The horse being troubled with a fly... | |
 | Invention - 1868 - 230 Seiten
...years before the date of its publication, occurs the following prediction respecting Steam : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar Drag the...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air,* Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; Or... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 454 Seiten
...written it is known at least twenty years before it was published : Soon shall thy arm, unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; Or... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - 522 Seiten
...eteam-boat had been invented : CHAP. I.] DR. DARWIN'S PROPHECY. 59 " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their flutt'ring kerchiefs as they move; Or warrior... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - 520 Seiten
...any practical locomotive or steam-boat had been invented : " Soon shall thy arm, nnconquered sieimi, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ;...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their flutt'ring kerchiefs as they move ; Or... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 Seiten
...Act ii. &. 2. Darwin. — T/iurlow. 371 ERASMUS DARWIN. 173! -1802. 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 field of air. The Botanic Garden. Part... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1844 - 572 Seiten
...poetry and prophecy, he published as early as 1793: — • Soon shall thy arm, wncouquer'd Steam I afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ;...wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot thro' the fields of air !' — Botanic Garden, Cant. i. 253-289. * Savery is generally slated to have... | |
 | Charles Darwin, Frederick Burkhardt - 1985 - 582 Seiten
...propagation of potatoes (Darwin 18oo, pp. 95-8). 11 Darwin 1791 (pp. 29-30), Pt 1, Canto I, lines 289-96: Soon shall thy arm, UNCONQUER'D STEAM! afar Drag 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... | |
 | Georg Kohlmaier, Barna von Sartory - 1991 - 666 Seiten
...fXT*'>?<^TvTvTtîYTY'rTTv?'CvT] *C~~ ^~Y L — ^ — JLJ .h-, J-^L Steam, Iron, and the Industrial Revolution Soon shall thy arm, UNCONQUER'D STEAM! afar Drag the...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. —Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering kerchieft as they move; Or... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 Seiten
...same kind of living filaments is and has been the cause of all organic life? Zoonomia 1794, I, 511 19 Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam: afar Drag the...wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the field of air. The Botanic Garden I, i, 289 20 Would it be too bold to imagine that in the great lengths... | |
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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... 
