 | Johann Gottfried Herder - 1806 - 432 pages
...the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America. By the late Dr. Berkeley > Bishop of Cloyne. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...worthy fame; In happy climes, where from the genial sliij And virgin earth such scenes ensue, the force of art by nature secffls outdoii« ' and fancied... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...Gene* In the prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : THE muse disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial son And virgin earth, such scenes ensue, The force of art, by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1822 - 542 pages
...thoughts expressed in the following Verses, on the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The muse disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...worthy fame : In happy climes, where from the genial tun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems out-done, And fancied beauties... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 396 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He entitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : ment you just now gave me. I have accidentally met with your Rape of the Lock here, having never... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He entitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : VOL. VII. X ment you just now gave me. I have accidentally met with your Rape of the Lock here, having... | |
 | 1826 - 434 pages
...philanthropic views. With these pleasing anticipations before him, the following verses were composed: The muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a better clime, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial sun, And virgin earth... | |
 | 1827 - 470 pages
...insert the poem for the gratification of our readers: " The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Uarren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits...time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes, v. here from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone,... | |
 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 pages
...Berkeley's confident anticipations of the future glories of America, we must have recourse to his own words. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren...worthy fame. In happy climes where from the genial sfcn And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art.by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1834 - 450 pages
...Berkeley's confident anticipations of the future glories of America, we must have recourse to his own words. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant Innds now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy climes where from the genial... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 510 pages
...author's fondest hopes, and, in the fulness of his heart, he poured forth the following effusion : — Tho muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every...worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial iun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties... | |
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And virgin earth fresh 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 not impose for truth and sense The pedantry... 
