| Royal college of surgeons of England - 1860 - 332 sivua
...the Perfect Participle oithink, shut, lay, climb, sing, thrive, chide, slay, build. 9. Parse:— " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered 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." 10. Write a short composition... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 sivua
...hammers stamp. The harp, the lily, and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. " 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,... | |
| Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1874 - 936 sivua
...has justified them. Writing many years before steam vessels, railways, or torpedo ships, he says : " 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 chariots through the fields of air. — Taught by the sage,... | |
| Home tutor - 1862 - 532 sivua
...hammers stamp, The harp, the lily, and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. 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. PART II. POPULAR GEOLOffT.... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 360 sivua
...twenty years before the date of its publication, occurs the following prediction respecting Steam: " 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... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 620 sivua
...later plan in 1784, that Darwin wrote those well-known lines in the Botanic Garden : "Soon shall thine arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car." As it is only with the early foreshadowings of modern inventions that we are concerned, we pursue the... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 sivua
...and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. 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. —Fair crews triumphant,... | |
| 1863 - 588 sivua
...prophetic faculty of genius in anticipating scientific discovery : — " Soon shall thine arm, nnconqnered 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. Their crews triumphant,... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1864 - 504 sivua
...employbig it in navigation. The poet Darwin, shortly before, in the spirit of prophecy, had written, " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car," — and Fulton resolved to bring the prophecy to pass. FULTON'S GEEAT INVENTION. 337 nrLTON'8 CLERMONT.... | |
| Thomas Darnell - 1865 - 96 sivua
...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... | |
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