 | Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 400 pages
...extended to that vast empire. A bird hatched on the Hudson will soon people the floods of the Wolga, and cygnets descended from an American swan glide...genius of Asia, high throned on the peaks of Caucasus, bis moist eye glistening while it glances over the ruins of J68 Babylon, Persepolis, Jerusalem, and... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 600 pages
...extended to that vast empire. A bird hatched on the Hudson will soon people the floods of the VVolga, and cygnets descended from an American swan glide...on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening wliile it glances over the ruins of Babylon, Persepolis, Jerusalem, and Palmyra, shall bow with grateful... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 pages
...extended to that vast empire. A bird hatched on the Hudson will soon people the floods of the Wolga, and cygnets descended from an American swan glide along the surface of the Caspian sea. Then the hoajy genius of Asia, high throned on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening while it glances... | |
 | 1839 - 584 pages
...before the Historical Society of this city, eloquently said, in direct allusion to the steam-boat : ' The hoary genius of Asia, high throned on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening as he glances over the destruction of Palmyra and Persepolis, of Jerusalem and of Babylon, will bend... | |
 | Boyman Boyman - 1840 - 210 pages
...the Hudson" (from an egg stolen by Fulton from Symington) "will soon people the floods of the Wolga, and cygnets descended from an American swan, glide...of the Caspian Sea. Then the hoary genius of Asia, high-throned on the peak of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening while it glares over the ruins of Babylon,... | |
 | Lewis Gaylord Clark - 1845 - 262 pages
...address before the New-York Historical Society, eloquently said, in direct allusion to the steam-boat: ' The hoary genius of Asia, high throned on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening as he glances over the destruction of Palmyra and Persepolis, of Jerusalem and of Babylon, will bend... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...the Hudson will soon people tie floods of the Wolga; and cygnets descended from an American swan will glide along the surface of the Caspian Sea. Then the hoary genius of Asia, high-throned upon the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening while it glances over the ruins of... | |
 | 1846 - 372 pages
...before the Historical Society of this city, eloquently said, in direct allusion to the steamboat: " The hoary genius of Asia, high throned on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening as he glances over the destruction of Palmyra and Persepolis, of Jerusalem and of Babylon, will bend... | |
 | 1851 - 604 pages
...Hudson will soon people the floods of the Woolga ; and cygnets descended from an American swan will glide along the surface of the Caspian Sea. Then the hoary genius of Asia, high-throned upon the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening while it glances over the ruins of... | |
 | John Franklin Reigart - 1856 - 422 pages
...extended to that vast empire. A bird hatched on the Hudson will soon people the floods of the Wolga, and cygnets descended from an American swan glide...of the Caspian sea. Then the hoary genius of Asia, high-throned on the peaks of Caucasus, his moist eye glistening while it glances over the ruins of... | |
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TRIUMPH proud, thro' the loud-sounding surge.' " This invention is spreading fast in the civilized world; and though excluded as yet from Russia, •will, ere long, be extended to that vast empire. A bird hatched on the Hudson will soon people the floods... 
