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... Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society - Page 137by Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1908 - 547 pagesFull view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...Visions of the Future. I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Sair the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies,... | |
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...eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonders that would be ; Saw the havens filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down their costly bales ; Heard the Heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the... | |
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...they shall do : 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...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies... | |
| 1842 - 788 pages
...could see — Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be'; Saw the heavens fill'd with 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 nations' airy navies... | |
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...they shall do : 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...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies... | |
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...they shall do : 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...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the- nations' airy navies... | |
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...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...«hall do : For I dipt into the future, far аз human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales: Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...they shall do : . 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...of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...they shall do : 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...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies... | |
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