 | George Stillman Hillard - 1875 - 386 páginas
...enthusiasm and prophetic truth, and predicted the future triumph of the steam-engine. "Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wing expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air: Fair crews triumphant, leaning from... | |
 | William Jackson - 1875 - 420 páginas
...have read (with some approach to second-sight) Dr. Darwin's lines— " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car. Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." The slow barge now traverses... | |
 | William Jackson - 1875 - 452 páginas
...have read (with some approach to second-sight) Dr. Darwin's lines— " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car. Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." The slow barge now traverses... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 páginas
...applied to locomotion of any kind, uttered the wellknown prediction— ' Soon shall thy arm, TTNCONQUEEED STEAM, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide-waving wings, expanded, bear ; The flying chariot through the fields of air ! ' Two-thirds of... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 554 páginas
...suitable for poetic treatment. Here, for instance, is an invocation to steam : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 656 páginas
...suitable for poetic treatment. Here, for instance, is an invocation to steam :— Soon shall thy arm, unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above,... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 594 páginas
...suitable for poetic treatment. Here, for instance, is an invocation to steam :— Soon shall thy arm, unconquered Steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or, on wide waving wings expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air. Fair crews triumphant, leaning from above,... | |
 | Thomas Allan Croal - 1877 - 652 páginas
...to which the reputation of prophecy has almost attached :— Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd Steam I afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or on the wide-waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot thro' the fields of air I So wrote Dr. Darwin... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 páginas
...enthusiasm and prophetic truth, and predicted the future triumph of the steamengine. "Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or on wide waving wing expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air : Fair crews triumphant, leaning from... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 páginas
...enthusiasm and prophetic truth, and predicted the future triumph of the steam engine. " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or on wide waving wing expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air: Fair crews triumphant, leaning from... | |
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Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid car " Or on wide waving wings extended bear " The flying chariot through the fields of air. 
