| Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1798 - 472 pages
...word.— " There fhall broad flreets their ftately walls extend, " The circus widen, and the crefcent bend; " There, ray'd from cities o'er the cultur'd land, " Shall bright canals, and folid roads expand.— " There the proud arch, coloffus-like, beftride " Yon glittering flreams, and... | |
| Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 304 pages
...cried, “ye rising realms I record Time's opening scene¿s, andTruth's unerring word—. There .hail broad streets their stately walls extend, ‘The circus widen and the crescent bend; ‘There ray'd froth cities o'er the cultur'à land, ¿ha31 bright canals and solid roads expand..—. ‘Tber¿ the... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 400 pages
...sea-encircled strand. I " Hear nie," she cried, " ye rising realms! record " Times opening scenes, and Truths unerring word.— " There shall broad streets their...extend, " The circus widen, and the crescent bend ; - f There ray'd from cities o'er the cultur'd land, " Shall bright canals, and solid roads expand.—... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1824 - 246 pages
...And with sweet accents charm'd the winds to sleep; [hand, To each wild plain she stretch'd her snowy High-waving wood, and sea-encircled strand. "Hear...realms! record Time's opening scenes, and Truth's prophetic word.— There shall broad streets their stately walls extend, The circus widen, and the... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1825 - 420 pages
...And with sweet accents charm'd the winds to sleep; [hand, To each wild plain she stretch'd her snowy High-waving wood, and sea-encircled strand. " Hear...realms ! record Time's opening scenes, and Truth's prophetic word.— There shall broad streets their stately walls extend, The circus widen, and the... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1825 - 342 pages
...And with sweet accents charm'd the winds to sleep ; [hand, To each wild plain she stretch'd her snowy High-waving wood, and sea-encircled strand. " Hear...realms ! record Time's opening scenes, and Truth's prophetic word.— There shall broad streets their stately walls extend, The circus widen, and the... | |
| John West - Aboriginal Tasmanians - 1852 - 366 pages
...storm repels ; High on a rock, amid the troubled air, HOPE stood sublime, and wav'd her golden hair. " Hear me," she cried, " ye rising realms record Time's...land, Shall bright canals and solid roads expand. Embellish'd villas crown the landscape scene. Farms wave with gold, and orchards blush between ; While... | |
| John West - Aboriginal Tasmanians - 1852 - 366 pages
...storm repels ; High on a rock, amid the troubled air, HOPE stood sublime, and wav'd her golden hair. " Hear me," she cried, " ye rising realms record Time's...land, Shall bright canals and solid roads expand. Embellish'd villas crown the landscape scene, Farms wave with gold, and orchards blush between ; While... | |
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