 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...  Early Essays and Lectures - Pàgina 215per Patrick Augustine Sheehan - 1906 - 354 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1872 - 1120 pàgines
...of fulfilment. The poet says : — For I dipt into the future, far as human 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... | |
 | 1867 - 796 pàgines
...other. Again, when our greatest living poet " dips into the future" what does he see? " The heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of...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 pàgines
...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 Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling... | |
 | F. A. Wilson, Alfred Bate Richards - 1850 - 610 pàgines
...dipp'd into the future, far as human eye could sec, Saw the vision of the world and all the wonder that would be ; Saw the heavens filled with commerce,...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... | |
 | F. A. Wilson, Alfred Bate Richards - 1850 - 608 pàgines
...dipp'd 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 filled with commerce, argosies of magic sails ; Pilots of the purple tvvilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer and the battle flags... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 pàgines
...famous ship tltat sailed for the golden Jteece; as, argosy. Argonauts, p. 293. " I saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." — Tennyson. Armo, / arm ; armatus, armed,; as, armada, army, armistice, armament. Alarm is said to... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1856 - 234 pàgines
...dropping down with costly bales." Tennyson. SEA FROM SHORE. "Come unto these yellow sands." The Tempest. " Argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales." Tennyson. IN the month of June, Prue and I like to walk upon the Battery toward sunset, and watch the... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1856 - 234 pàgines
...even fancied that I was already there. SEA PROM SHOEE, "Come unto these yellow sands." The Tempest. " Argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales.'7 Tennyson. SEA FROM SHORE, "Come unto these yellow sands." The Tempest. 11 Argosies of magic... | |
 | 1859 - 558 pàgines
...amethyst and topaz pale. Many n reader will at once recal Tennyson's stanza — Saw the heavens fill with commerce — argosies of magic sails, Pilots...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales. Again, it is impossible for any one familiar with Coleridge to read "Endymion" and not be reminded... | |
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