 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...  Once a Week - Page 405edited by - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...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 plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd In the Parliament of man,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costly bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; There... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 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...central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 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...central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till... | |
 | William Howitt - 1857 - 736 pages
...costly bales: Heard the heavens filled with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nation's airy navies grappling in the central blue; Far along...rushing warm. With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled.... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...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...standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd In the Parliament of man,... | |
 | Simeon Nash - 1859 - 474 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew, From the nations' airy navies, grappling...central blue ; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, AVith the standards of the people plunging through the thunder-storm ; Till... | |
 | Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies - 1864 - 554 pages
...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 nation's airy navies grappling in the central blue. and fancied that iron-plated balloons and Greek... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled In... | |
 | 1861 - 634 pages
...days before me, and the tumult of my life ; " Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...central blue ; " Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; " Till... | |
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