This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main; The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun... Between the Lights: Thoughts for the Quiet Hour - Side 271887 - 436 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 sider
...that delicacy and vigor of diction for which he It celebrated. See in Index, SIREN, TRITON, HOLMES. I. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. u. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1868 - 434 sider
...NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, whk-h, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main,— The venturous l.ark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings...rise to sun their streaming hair Its webs of living gnuzo no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl I And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 sider
...that delicacy and vigor of diction for which ha ii celebrated. See in Index, SIBEH, TRITON, HOLMES. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. n. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell,... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1870 - 720 sider
...supposing it was this species of nautilus to which the Aristotelian fable of the fairy sailor applied. " This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings, In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1870 - 478 sider
...(BacuUtes ovatus) of Mesozoic Time, belonging to the Ammonite family. On the sweet summer wind its purple wings, In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings,...Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming nair0 "Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1870 - 466 sider
...supposing it was this species of nautilus to which the Aristotelian fable of the fairy sailor applied. " This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...unshadowed main — The venturous bark that flings Fig. 51. Fragment of Straight- chambered Shell (Baculite8f ovatus) of Mesozoic Time, belonging to the... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1870 - 486 sider
...supposing it was this species of nautilus to which the Aristotelian fable of the fairy sailor applied. " This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...unshadowed main — The venturous bark that flings Fig. 51. Fragment of Straight- chambered Shell (BaeuliteR orafrw) of Mesozoic Time, belonging to the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 242 sider
...animal that inhabits the shell, which is built in a widening spiral. Can you find no lesson in this ? THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, f Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings 1 On the sweet summer wind its purpled... | |
| Frances Freeling Broderip - 1871 - 324 sider
...certainly, in childhood it conveyed in some strange manner much of the beautiful meaning of the poet : ' This is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails...siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold sea maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the... | |
| Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 sider
...Martha still in deed, and good endeavor, In faith like Mary — at his feet forever. HARTLEY COLERIDGE. The Chambered Nautilus. THIS is the ship of pearl...venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings In gulfs enchanted, where the syren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids... | |
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