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... Poems - Seite 216von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 879 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 Seiten
...any further expedition, as it should have done, and Tennyson steps in and plucks the living laurel: Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales "Autumn" gives us an early-evening scene: Meantime, light shadowing all, a sober calm Fleeces unbounded... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1870 - 532 Seiten
...poet of " Locksley Hall," who in fancy — " ' Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunderstorm." The specification... | |
| Peter Clark, David Michael Palliser, Martin J. Daunton - 2000 - 980 Seiten
...end of the scale, did the Tennysons of Grimsby and Hull, whose best-known son 'Saw the heavens f1lled with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales.'69 Costly bales produced a standard of living that many envied: 'with the splendour of the best... | |
| John W. Wohlfarth - 2001 - 409 Seiten
...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...bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue; Far long the world-wide... | |
| Michèle Barrett, Duncan Barrett - 2001 - 268 Seiten
...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, drooping down with costly bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew... | |
| James Charlton - 2002 - 204 Seiten
...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...bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew, From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue. ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON,... | |
| Peter Stursberg - 2002 - 244 Seiten
...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...bales; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue ... That was the passage... | |
| G. Winfield Treese, Lawrence C. Stewart - 2003 - 490 Seiten
...future, far as human eye could see. Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonders that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...the purple twilight dropping down with costly bales; — Alfred, Lord Tennyson1 Internet commerce has become the new frontier for businesses around the... | |
| David McCullough - 2003 - 1409 Seiten
...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...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales; 56 Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies... | |
| Ron J. Bigalke, Jr. - 2003 - 369 Seiten
...the world, and all the wonder that would be; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furi'd In the Parliament of man, the... | |
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