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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 ; I leard... "
Poems - Page 103
by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 231 pages
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Standard English Poems: Spenser to Tennyson

1899 - 816 pages
...shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, 120 Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales; ALFRED TENNYSON 489 Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations'...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 996 pages
...men : Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new : That which they have done l>ut earnest of the things that they shall do: For I dipt...of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly hales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy...
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The Expositor's Bible, Volumes 1-2

Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1900 - 968 pages
...the farmer. We moderns cannot dissociate the future welfare of humanity from the triumphs of trade. " For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." But all Isaiah's future is full of gardens and busy fields, of irrigating rivers and canals : — Until...
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The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson - 1901 - 418 pages
...preferred realistic picturesqueness to dramatic propriety. 'See the introductory note to The Golden Year. Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; l Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies...
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American Essays, Ed

Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1902 - 286 pages
...the sweetheart of those days long ago. SEA FROM SHORE " Come unto these yellow sands." The Tempest. "Argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." Locksley Hall. IN the month of June, Prue and I like to walk upon the Battery toward sunset, and watch...
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Light From Many Lamps

Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...Ulysses Simpson Grant For I dipt into the future, fat as human eye can see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be, Saw the heavens...dropping down with costly bales. . . . Heard the heavens filled with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nation's airy navies grappling in the...
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Bilateral Space Cooperation with the Former Soviet Union: Hearing ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Space - 1992 - 158 pages
...Tennyson who observed, For I dipped into the future, Far as human eye can see Saw a vision of the world, And all the wonder that would be. Saw the heavens...the purple twilight Dropping down with costly bales. Mr. Chairman, that concludes my statement, except to assure you that both Dr. Heiss and I stand ready...
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Matthew Arnold: Prose writings

Carl Dawson, John Pfordresher - 1995 - 482 pages
...culture kiss each other. Again, when our greatest living poet 'dips into the future,' what does he see? The heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales. Why, it might be the vision of a young general merchant. I doubt whether anything similar could be...
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So Many Worlds: Invention, Management, Philosophy, and Risk in the Life of ...

H. Craig Miner - 1997 - 334 pages
...book, Lougheed quoted these lines from Alfred Lord Tennyson's 1842 prophetic poem "Locksley Hall": "the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, / Pilots of the purpose twilight, dropping down with costly bales. "2^ This was an indication that he understood the...
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Firestar

Michael F. Flynn, Michael Flynn - 1997 - 910 pages
...eye could see. Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonders that would be; Saw the heavens filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails; Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bails. ' ' ' Valery said, "Hah! But Aurora is the goddess of the dawn. Do you think Chairman van Huyten...
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