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
| Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1859 - 1028 pages
...Berkeley, now in the tide of apparent success, gave rent to hie feelings in the following ode : " The mtuo, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant Unds now waits a better time, Producing subject! worthy 1am*. Ш In happy clime«, where from the genial... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 pages
...poured forth the following beautiful effusion, the last verse of which is "familiar as household words:" The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...the genial sun And virgin earth, such scenes ensue j The force of art by nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true': In happy climes, the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...poured forth the following beautiful effusion, the last verse of which is "familiar as household words:" The muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant lands now waits a belter time Producing subjects worthy fame : In happy climes, where, from the genial sun And virgin... | |
| John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - 322 pages
...in this place, as setting forth a train of thought in harmony with his present noble enterprise : " 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... | |
| United States - 1917 - 532 pages
...it to you in its proper connection. VEESE8 ON THE PEOSPECT OF PLANTING ARTS AND SCIENCES IN AMERICA The Muse disgusted at an age and clime Barren of every...waits a better time Producing subjects worthy fame. In happier climes where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue The force of art by nature... | |
| Rhode Island Historical Society - Local history - 1838 - 396 pages
...Berkeley, during his residence in Newport. " On the prospect of planting Arts and Learning in America. " 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 : "... | |
| 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...now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fameIn happy climes where from the genial sun And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of art... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad - Biography & Autobiography - 1959 - 248 pages
...expression in these lines: Verses by the Author 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... | |
| Elizabeth S. Hayes - Cooking - 1980 - 280 pages
...under Heaven." The Muse, disgusted at cm age and clime Barren of every glorious theme, In distant times now waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy...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... | |
| Ernest Lee Tuveson - History - 1980 - 252 pages
...many others of his time, was profoundly pessimistic about the decadent condition of Western Europe. The Muse, disgusted at an age and clime Barren of...waits a better time, Producing subjects worthy fame: ity. Unlike Pope, however, Berkeley sees a ray of hope that the classical tradition may be rejuvenated... | |
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