 | 1801 - 606 pages
...difcoveries feem to be fail realifing the predictions of the poet : " Soon shall thy arm, UNCONQUERED 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. < " — Fair ctews triumphant, leaning from above,... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1805 - 224 pages
...cupreous circles cramp, And with quick fall his massy hammers stamp. Soon shall thy arm, unconguer'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, leaning from above, Shall wave their... | |
 | Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pages
...capital invention of modern times, the steamengine, is worked ! Soon shall thine arm, UNCONQLUER'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. ]*air crews, triumphant... | |
 | Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1814 - 584 pages
...purposes, of which at present we have no idea. In America vessels are already navigated by steam. " 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." — DAEWIK. The steam-engine,... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 282 pages
...should anticipate the still farther extension of this useful power : — Soon shall thy arm, uncanquer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying charriol through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant,... | |
 | Cadwallader David Colden - Naval architects - 1817 - 406 pages
...disordered imagination when he exclaimed, " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam! afar " Drag (he slow barge or drive the rapid car, " Or on wide-waving..." The flying chariot through the fields of air."* * Darwin. " The connexion between Livingston and Fulton realized, to a great degree, the vision of... | |
 | Cadwallader David Colden - Naval architects - 1817 - 400 pages
...•• Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam ! afar " Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid ear, " Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear " The flying chariot through the fields of air."* » Darwin. 370 " The connexion between Livingston and Fulton realized, to a great degree, the vision... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1822 - 474 pages
...CHARLES FREDERICK PARTINGTON, A OF THE LONDON INSTITUTION. Cl » C • " Soon shall thy arm, unconquerM Steam ! afar! Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." Darni*. Illustrated by Thirteen Engravings and Diagrams. Ztonoon : PRINTED FOR J. TAYLOR, AT THE ARCHITECTURAL... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Steam-engines - 1822 - 382 pages
...LONDON INSTITUTION. " Soon shall thy arm, unconqucr'd Steam ! afar! Drag the slow barge, or iliive the rapid car; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." Dartiin. Illustrated by Thirteen Engravings and Diagrams. ItouOon : PRINTED FOR J. TAYLOR, AT THE ARCHITECTURAL... | |
 | Technology - 1825 - 428 pages
...the transport of persons or merchandize U is proposed to supersede entirely the necessity of horse Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam afar Drag the...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. power in all public wagons, stage and DARWIN, mail coaches, post chaises, &c. and to employ in its... | |
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