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 the... The Canadian Law Times - Page 7411914Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...Visions of the Future. I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Sair the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens...nations' airy navies, grappling in the central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples... | |
| 1872 - 610 pages
...look at things from the stand-point of the swain in ' Locksley Hall,' who ' Heard the heavens filled with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From...nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; ' that the rapid and varied progress of naval invention dazzles, and appears to baffle us, whichever... | |
| 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
...ever reaping something new: That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 558 pages
...ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
| 1842 - 788 pages
...ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...twilight, dropping down with -costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'd a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples... | |
| Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...ever reaping something new ; That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide... | |
| |