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
| Frederick Martin - Banks and banking - 1865 - 256 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...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." What would this " vision of the world" of commerce be without banks and bankers ?— Truly says Professor... | |
| Frederick Martin - Banks and banking - 1865 - 240 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...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales. " What would this " vision of the world " of commerce be without banks and bankers ? — Truly says... | |
| Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - Military art and science - 1865 - 662 pages
...evidently borrowed their ideas of balloons from Tennyson's somewhat vague prophecy, where he says : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilot» of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard (he heavens fill with shouting... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1866 - 398 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...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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 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...bales; 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... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...shall do ; For I dipped 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...nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, Till the war-drum throbbed no longer,... | |
| 1867 - 520 pages
...each other. Again, when our greatest living poet . " dips into the future," what does he t see ? " The heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...purple. twilight, dropping down with costly bales." \Vhy, it might be the vision of a young general merchant. I doubt whether anything similar could be... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1868 - 402 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'd a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue; Far along the world-wide... | |
| Charles Clement Cotterill - Naval art and science - 1868 - 380 pages
...realized when he , ' Dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the visions of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens...; 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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 456 pages
...dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...; 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... | |
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