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
| 1845 - 952 pages
...be inferred from the following verses, 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 Wills - Ireland - 1846 - 262 pages
...good deeds. A poem, otherwise of no value, will offer some view of the impressions of his own mind. 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... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1846 - 484 pages
...Newport, he wrote the following " Verses, on the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America." The Muse disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seema outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature... | |
| Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - American literature - 1846 - 366 pages
...PLANTING ARTS AND LEARNING IN AMERICA. Written by Bishop Berkeley during his residence in Newport. THE muse, disgusted at an age and clime, Barren of...climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth' fresh scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1846 - 472 pages
...following " Verses, on the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America." The Muse dis-nisled at an age and clime, Barren of every glorious theme,...In distant lands now waits a better time, Producing subjccts worthy fame: In happy climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue,... | |
| New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1821 - 422 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...such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : ID happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...friends, and the service of your country. LESSON XXVII. The Muse's Hopes for America. — BISHOP BERKELET. THE Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...worthy fame. In happy climes, where from the genial sum And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1847 - 480 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...better time, Producing subjects worthy fame : [In thanks for a very agreeable entertainment you just now gave me. T have accidentally met with your Rape... | |
| 1850 - 548 pages
...of North America, already aspiring to freedom, the following verses : The Muse, disgusted at an aged clime, Barren of every glorious theme, In distant...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... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 448 pages
...of North America, already aspiring to freedom, the following verses : The Hose, disgusted at an aged clime, Barren of every glorious theme, In distant...a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame. In happy_ climes, where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art by nature... | |
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