| Willis's Current notes - 1853 - 112 pages
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication : " 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. Fair crews triumphant... | |
| 1854 - 778 pages
...question are not cited quite correctly by UHEDA. They run as follows : " 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." They occur in the First... | |
| M. Barbieri - 1857 - 412 pages
...to navigation, and to railways, as the following lines prove : — " 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." Till within the last... | |
| James Miller (of Haddington, Scotland.) - 1859 - 352 pages
...Edinburgh carriers twice a- week, and a Dunse carrier weekly. THE BAILWAY. 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. — DABWHT. These lilies... | |
| Royal college of surgeons of England - 1860 - 332 pages
...shut, lay, climb, sing, thrive, chide, slay, build. 9. Parse:— " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide-waving winds expanded, bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." 10. Write a short composition... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 pages
...and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. " 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,... | |
| Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1874 - 936 pages
...years before steam vessels, railways, or torpedo ships, he says : " 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 chariots through the fields of air. — Taught by the sage,... | |
| Home tutor - 1862 - 532 pages
...and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. 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. PART II. POPULAR GEOLOffT.... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...and the lion join, And George and Britain guard the sterling coin. 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. —Fair crews triumphant,... | |
| John Timbs - 1862 - 360 pages
...its publication, occurs the following prediction respecting 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... | |
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