 | 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...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... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1872 - 1120 pages
...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...ever reaping something new: That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide... | |
 | 1842 - 788 pages
...ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1842 - 558 pages
...ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...ever reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide... | |
 | Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...ever reaping something new ; That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; Far along the world-wide... | |
 | American literature - 1867 - 796 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...reaping something new : That which they have done but earnest of the things that they shall do : . For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
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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 the... 
