 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 ; 302 Heard...  English in Service: Book One[-three] - Pagina 110door Walter Wilbur Hatfield, Anne Laura McGregor - 1922Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1847 - 624 pagina’s
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 | 1872 - 426 pagina’s
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 | 1872 - 1120 pagina’s
...prophecy contained in " Locksley Hall " seems, however, on the eve of fulfilment. The poet says : — For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could...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... | |
 | 1867 - 796 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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,...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... | |
 | William John Dawson - 1848 - 1186 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | 1965 - 506 pagina’s
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 | F. A. Wilson, Alfred Bate Richards - 1850 - 610 pagina’s
...eye could see, Saw the vision of the world and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails ; Pilots of...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer and the battle flags were furl'd In the Parliament of man, the... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 pagina’s
...eye could see, Saw the vision of the world and all the wonder that would be.— Saw the heavens flit with commerce, argosies of magic sails, : Pilots of...the purple twilight dropping down with costly bales; Lo ! the war drums throb no longer, and the battle flags are furled, In the parliament of man, the... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 506 pagina’s
...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,...the purple twilight dropping down with costly bales; Lo I the war drums throb no longer, and the battle flags are furled. In the parliament of man, the... | |
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