 | 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...; 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... | |
 | 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 - 252 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'd a 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 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...nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ; i Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that could be : Saw the heavens filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of...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... | |
 | William John Dawson - 1848 - 1186 pages
...world and nil, the wonder thut would be ; Saw tilt- henvens fill with commerce, argosies of miigic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales; Heard the heuvens fill with shouting, and there ruined a ghastly dew From the nation's niry nuvies 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... 
