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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... "
Poems - Page 84
by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845
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Sabrinae corolla in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contextuerunt tres ...

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...of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 41

Naval art and science - 1872 - 1118 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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 70

1842 - 788 pages
...sadness ? I will turn that earlier page. Hide me from my deep emotion, O thou wondrous Mother-Age! Make me feel the wild pulsation that I felt before...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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 70

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
...in sadness? I will turn that earlier page. Hide me from my deep emotion, 0 thou wondrous Mother-Age! Make me feel the wild pulsation that I felt before...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...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...dusky highway near and nearer drawn, Sees in heaven the light of London flaring like a dreary dawn ; Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something...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...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 33

Unitarianism - 1843 - 418 pages
...that Honor feels, And the nations do but murmur, snarling at each other's heels. Can I but relieve in sadness ? I will turn that earlier page. Hide me...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...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...sadness t I will turn that earlier page. Hide me from my deep emotion, O thou wondrous Mother-Age ! Make me feel the wild pulsation that I felt before...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...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 33

Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...feel Ihe wild pulsation that I felt before the strife, When I heard my days before me, and the tumuli of my life ; Yearning for the large excitement that...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...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 6

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...of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." Why, it might be the vision of a young general merchant. I doubt whether anything similar could...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

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...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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