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 seems... The American Journal of Education - Page 460edited by - 1877Full view - About this book
| 1857 - 654 pages
...lands now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame ; In happy climes, where from genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue. The force of art...nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true: Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense, In happy climes... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...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...nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the trne; — In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules; Where men shall... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 490 pages
...Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, when from the genial sun And virgin earth such seenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And...fancied beauties by the true ; In happy climes, the sent of innocence, Where nature guides ami virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense... | |
| Alexander Beaufort Meek - Alabama - 1857 - 346 pages
...greatness of these " happy climes," bases his prophecy upon such advantages, and tells us that, here " The force of art, by nature, seems outdone, • And fancied beauties by the true !" But it is upon our section of the Union that these blessings are most amply bestowed. Beginning... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1858 - 1022 pages
...enaue, The force of art by nature seoms outdone, And fancied beauties by the true, — In happy ritmes, the seat of innocence. Where nature guides, and virtue...sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of JD I • . The good and great inspiring epic rage, Tbe wisest heads and noblest hearts, Not such as... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, such scones ensue ; The force of art by nature seems outdone,...of innocence, Where nature guides, and virtue rules j Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools : There shall be... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1859 - 1028 pages
...worthy 1am*. Ш In happy clime«, where from the genial ran And virgin earth such scenes спяие. The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true,— In happy clime«, the «oat of Innocence, Where nature guide«, and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1859 - 1030 pages
...waits a butter time, Producing subjects worthy fiuue. In happy .'iiin. - where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature Kerns outdone, And landed beauties by the true, — In happy climes, the seat of Innocence, Where nature... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue j The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied...another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts ; 1 This "Scheme," of such famous memory, was originated by John Blount or Blunt, in 1719, a scrivener... | |
| George Bancroft - 1860 - 506 pages
...illustrated ; and, as he looked into futurity, the ardor of his benevolence dictated his prophecy — " In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature...guides, and virtue rules; Where men shall not impose Tor truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools ; — " There shall be sung another golden age,... | |
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