| Perry Fairfax Nursey - Industrial arts - 1828 - 474 pages
...very generally adopted. I remain, Sir, Your's, 4c. CALORIC. Bath, Jot». 12, 1828. STEAM CARRIAGES. " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid eer; Or on wide waving wings expanded bear The flying chariot through the fields of air.». DABWIN.... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - Physics - 1829 - 304 pages
...should anticipate the still farther extension of this useful power: Soon shall thy arm, uncanquer'd steam .' afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...Shall wave their fluttering kerchiefs as they move, Or warrior-bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies sink beneath the shadowy cloud, Emma. Why does Dr.... | |
| David Hosack - Celebrities - 1829 - 562 pages
...under the influence of a disordered imagination when he exclaimed, " Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." — Darwin. "The connexion between Livingston and Fulton realized, to a great degree, the vision of... | |
| Science - 1831 - 336 pages
...poetical enthusiasm, and prophetic truth, and predicted the future triumph of the sjfeam-engine. " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam, afar Drag the...triumphant, leaning from above, Shall wave their fluttering kerchieft as they move, Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy... | |
| John Timbs - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1831 - 302 pages
...well 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...Shall wave their fluttering 'kerchiefs as they move j Or warrior bands alarm the gaping crowd, And armies shrink beneath the shadowy cloud : So mighty... | |
| Naval art and science - 1832 - 672 pages
...known, at least twenty years before the date of its publication :— "Soon shall thy arm, uneonquerert steam, afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car, Or on wide-waving winps expanded bear Thy Hying chariot through the field of air. Fair crews triumphant leaning... | |
| William Matthews - Fountains - 1835 - 522 pages
...vision would be nearly realized, by the velocity of motion effected on rivers and rail-roads : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam ! afar Drag...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air," " If the channel of any stream be suddenly contracted, the water will be forced to rise above its ordinary... | |
| William Matthews - 1835 - 564 pages
...vision would be nearly realized, by the velocity of motion effected on rivers and rail-roads : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam ! afar Drag...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." " If the channel of any stream be suddenly contracted, the water will be forced to rise above its ordinary... | |
| William Matthews - Fountains - 1835 - 522 pages
...by the velocity of motion effected on rivers and rail-roads : — " Soon shall thy arm, unconqucrcd steam ! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid...bear The flying chariot through the fields of air." " If the channel of any stream be suddenly contracted, the water will be forced to rise above its ordinary... | |
| Industrial arts - 1835 - 398 pages
...as quoted in your last will be strictly verified : " Soon shall thy arm, unconquered steam ! allii Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car ; Or, on wide moving wings, expanded, bear The flying chariots '.hrough the fields of air." In conclusion, Mr. Editor,... | |
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