In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : <• In happy climes the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall... The Works of George Berkeley - Page 233by George Berkeley - 1820Full view - About this book
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 pages
...Froude, an He is a bold and original thinker, SECTION XVIII. i. 65. DESTINY OF AMERICA. THE MUSE,1 disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious...climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin e"arth, sudh scenes ensue, The force of Art by Nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : S.... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1880 - 352 pages
...thinker, English historian and journalist, and a finished writer. i. 65. DESTINY OF AMERICA. THE MUSE,1 disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious...waits a better time Producing subjects worthy fame : 2. In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin earth, sudh scenes ensue, The force of... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pages
...chapel there ; And 'twill be found upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation. The Muae, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious...fame. In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgm earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...AND LEARNING IN AMERICA. The mir.r, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of every glorious theme, lu er will be slaves." LOVE OF NATURE. FRO» " THE CASTLE OF INDOLENCE." I care no clime», where from tlie genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 510 pages
...prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : — THE rouse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious...genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The fnrce of art, by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes, the seat... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 pages
...established by the despotisms of old Europe ? The hour which Berkeley had prophesied had come, when ' The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame.' These words were on every lip, and the sentiment was in every heart. How much had the rules of the... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 504 pages
...253. 254, 255. * In the prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : — THE muse, disgusted at an age and clime...Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now watts a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial sun And... | |
| Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 pages
...Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea' The Old World and the Kew. • George Berkeley. HE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every...force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beanties by the true: In happy climes the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules ;... | |
| 1891 - 800 pages
...poem, entitled: " Verses on the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learing in America," and was as follows: "The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. " Westward the course of empire takes its way; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close... | |
| Isaac Hinton Brown - 1886 - 342 pages
...want of him, and had been wondering why he did not come. AMERICA. — Bishop Berkeley. — 1728. 1. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. 2. In happy climes where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by... | |
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