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
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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