 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...  Notes and Queries - Page 2641863Full view - About this book
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 lehte
...fallacy of attending to the hits and overlooking the misses. (27) ' Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air.' Darwin's Economy of Vegetation, canto i. ' There is reason to believe it may in time be applied to... | |
 | George Willis - 1853 - 322 lehte
...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 their...move ; Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud : So mighty Hercules o'er many a clime Waved his huge mace... | |
 | Harry Howells Horton - 1853 - 304 lehte
...some predictions, not yet verified, has this remarkable one : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ! Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear Thy flying chariot through the fields of air." Bisset thus pays his tribute to the same inspiring theme... | |
 | Willis's Current notes - 1853 - 112 lehte
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication : " 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... | |
 | George Willis - 1853 - 114 lehte
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication : " Soon shall thy arm, unconqucr'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... | |
 | Harry Howells Horton - 1853 - 310 lehte
...some predictions, not yet verified, has this remarkable one : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ! Or on wide- waving wings expanded hear Thy flying chariot through the fields of air." Bisset thus pays his... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 lehte
...occurs the following prediction respecting steam : — ' Soon shall thy steam, afar arm, unconquer'd Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or, on...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air, Fair crews triumphant leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move ; Or... | |
 | 1854 - 778 lehte
...question are not cited quite correctly by UHEDA. They run as follows : " 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." They occur in the First Part of the Botanic Garden, p. 29.,... | |
 | John Franklin Reigart - 1856 - 422 lehte
...exclaimed : " ' Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car j Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air !' " The connexion between Livingston and Fulton realized, to a great degree, the vision of the poet.... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 lehte
...and the Lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. Soon shall thy arm,4 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. Darwin. ANCIENT BRITAIN.... | |
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