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 Port Folio - Page 4361817Full view - About this book
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1822 - 550 pages
...America. The muse disgusted at aii age ami clime, Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lauds now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy...such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems out-done, And fancied beauties by the true. In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides,... | |
| 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 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... | |
| Timothy Dwight - New England - 1823 - 540 pages
...thoughts expressed in the following VERSES, ON THB PROSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICA. The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 510 pages
...In the prospect of his romantic undertaking, Berkeley composed the following spirited verses : — THE muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 602 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He intitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 782 pages
...to add the verses, as published by the author, in " A Miscellany by the Bishop of Cloyne," 1752. " The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
| Christianity - 1824 - 782 pages
...to add the verses, as published by the author, in " A Miscellany by the Bishop of Cloyne," 1752. " The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 628 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He intitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 596 pages
...possibly have been foreseen. He intitled them, On the Prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...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,... | |
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