| Ida Prentice Whitcomb - 1922 - 486 páginas
...Dwight (1752-1817), while chaplain in the army, composed his popular song " Columbia," beginning : — " Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies." But this did not satisfy Dwight's ambition, for he believed that a true epic should mark the foundation... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 1086 páginas
...Three Men of Letters, 1895. COLUMBIA Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and child of the skies ! Thy genius commands thee; with...unfold. Thy reign is the last, and the noblest of time, 5 Most fruitful thy soil, most inviting thy clime ; Let the crimes of the east ne'er crimson thy name,... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 páginas
...Washington's army at West Point, a patriotic poem called "Coumbia," the first stanza of which we quote: Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise. The queen of the...the skies! Thy genius commands thee; with rapture THE STORY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE Thy reign is the last and the noblest of time; Most fruitful thy soil,... | |
| Frederick Clarke Prescott, John Herbert Nelson - 1925 - 302 páginas
...expir'd ; Perfumes, as of Eden, flow'd sweetly along, And a voice, as of angels, enchantingly sung: "Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world and the child of the skies." THE DEATH OF ARAM [FROM "THE CONQUEST OF CANAAN," BOOK I. 1785] And now bright Phosphor wak'd the dawning... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 páginas
...of scorn, , Before thine eye Upon their lips the taunt shall die. WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT. COLUMBIA. COLUMBIA, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the akies ! Thy genius commands thee ; with rapture behold, While ages on ages thy splendors unfold. Thy... | |
| Norris Galpin Osborn - 1925 - 758 páginas
...in his hymns ("I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord"), in his patriotic song, • Columbia, Columbia, to £lory arise, The Queen of the world and the child of the skies, in his monstrous epic, in his "Triumph of Infidelity" (1788) (dedicated to Voltaire!), and even in... | |
| Vernon Louis Parrington - 1926 - 592 páginas
...the pall of endless night. COLUMBIA COLUMBIA, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and child of the skies! Thy genius commands thee; with...Thy reign is the last, and the noblest of time, Most fruitful thy soil, most inviting thy clime; Let the crimes of the east ne'er encrimson thy name. Be... | |
| Edward Summerfield Ninde - 1921 - 488 páginas
...Columbia" began with the stirring lines: "Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world a'nd child of the skies ! Thy genius commands thee; with...behold, While ages on ages thy splendors unfold." Songs of real merit were scarce, and D wight's productions were eagerly caught up and sung everywhere... | |
| Vernon Louis Parrington - 1926 - 584 páginas
...expir'd; Perfumes, as of Eden, flow'd sweetly along, And a voice, as of angels, enchantingly sung; "Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world, and the child of the skies." A SONG LOOK, lovely maid, on yonder flow'r, And see that busy fly, Made for the enjoyment of an hour... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1926 - 1160 páginas
...; Perfumes, as of Eden, flow'd sweetly along, . « And a voice, as of angels, enchantingly sung: ' our ba S' skie».' (1777) PSALM CXXXVII I love thy kingdom, Lord, The house of thine abode, The church, our blest... | |
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