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... America and the Great War for Humanity and Freedom - Страница 181написао/ла Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1917 - 352 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1861 - 634 страница
...days before me, and the tumult of my life ; " Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; " Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags... | |
| 1861 - 636 страница
...days before me, and the tumult of my life ; " Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling...south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; " Till thu war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1861 - 600 страница
...descrihes the efl'ect of a battle of balloons : " Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there raiti'da ghastly dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue." And it is rather curious that Lucian should have coincided with one of the freaks of nature in describing,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 страница
...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...; 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-... | |
| 1862 - 648 страница
...daring. If we compare the Roman lyrist with our own Laureate, we find the latter inventing a hero who " 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." The dream is a sufficiently... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1862 - 778 страница
...material obstacles, which a great poet of past days, in the strength of his poetic foresight, beheld — ' Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales;' for surely if we are proud of fathoming the depths of the upper air, of having reduced to an absolute... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 страница
...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...; 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... | |
| William Howitt - 1863 - 726 страница
...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 cosily bales: Heard the heavens filled with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew From the nation's... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 страница
...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...; 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... | |
| Frederick Martin - 1865 - 240 страница
...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...purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales. " What would this " vision of the world " of commerce be without banks and bankers ? — Truly says... | |
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