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 - 1878 - 262 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-wid 3 whisper of the south-win d rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 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 southwind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till the... | |
| 1879 - 524 pages
...magic sails ; Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly hales ; Heard the heavens flll with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From...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... | |
| George Dana Boardman - 1880 - 356 pages
...costly bales; Heard the heavens fill 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 south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; Till... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 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 ; 165 Far along the world-wide whisper of the south wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales; WN. AN OLD BALLAD. YouN'G BEN he was a nice young...fell in love with Sally Brown, But as they fetch'da ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd 152 There the common sense... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 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... | |
| Tennessee Bar Association - 1913 - 282 pages
...like Tennyson, "Heard the heavens fill 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 South-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder storm. ' '... | |
| 1881 - 836 pages
...' the heavens fill with commerce," but after a few destructive experiments there will rain no — 1 ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue. true perfection must follow this ultimate conquest of Nature, and can be reached in no other way. ..."... | |
| Glasgow naval and marine engin. exhib - 1881 - 442 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costly bales : Heard the heavens filled with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue." But I don't think we will ever do our carrying trade through the air, and will still send our bales,... | |
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