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" 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 405
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 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, Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled In...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson: Poet Laureate, Etc, Volume 1

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 400 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 in the central blue ; Far along the world- wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through...
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Ships and sailors, ancient and modern, by C.C. Cotterill and E.D. Little

Charles Clement Cotterill - 1868 - 380 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 thunderstorm ;' and though one nation seem to excel another in naval preparation, yet do we believe (always supposing...
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Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 402 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...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 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...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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Scribners Monthly, Volume 17

1879 - 1036 pages
..." the heavens fill with commerce," but after a few destructive experiments there will rain no " — ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue." Troops, aerial squadrons, death-dealing armaments will be maintained only for police surveillance over...
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The Poetical Works

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 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...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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Our Poetical Favorites: A Selection from the Best Minor Poems of the English ...

1871 - 476 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 ; Till...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ind T u2 southwind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; Till...
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Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 108

South Carolina. Supreme Court, J. S. G. Richardson, Robert Wallace Shand, Cyprian Melanchthon Efird, William Hay Townsend, Duncan C. Ray, William Munro Shand - 1918 - 638 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 the world-wide whisper of the sD>u:hwind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples, plunging through the thunder storm ; Till...
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