‘Cargoes through the
                        Clouds’, Harper’s 140, 1919–1920, pp. 189–191

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‘Cargoes through the
Clouds’, Harper’s 140, 1919–1920, pp. 189–191

ABSTRACT

We have seen “the nations’ airy navies, grappling in the central blue,” and we are about to see fulfilled the rest of Tennyson’s prophecy, the “pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales.”

‘Cargoes through the Clouds’, Harper’s 140, 1919–1920, pp. 189–191

ABSTRACT