For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard... Annual Report of the Secretary of the Navy - Page 6by United States. Navy Department - 1915Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Sair the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| Naval art and science - 1872 - 1120 pages
...eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonders that would be ; Saw the havens filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down their costly bales ; Heard the Heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails. Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| 1842 - 788 pages
...could see — Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be'; Saw the heavens fill'd with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...culture kiss each other. Again, when our greatest living poet " dips into the future" what does he see? " The heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." Why, it might be the vision of a young general merchant. I doubt whether anything... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...future, far аз human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales: Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales : Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'... | |
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