 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...  American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880 - Stran 250avtor: John Nichol - 1882 - 472 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 strani
...the 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 ; Wrecked...the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before theelies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after year beheld... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 404 strani
...siren sings, And coral reefs lie bareA Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. 2. Its webs /of living gauze/ no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship/ of Bearl ! And every chambered cell, >• \Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dyell, As the frail... | |
 | Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 strani
...hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl : Wrecked is the ehip of pearl ! And every chambered cell Before thee lies revealed — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt' unsealed. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spreadjiis lustrous coil: Still as the spiral grew, He... | |
 | 1885 - 180 strani
...the 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 , Wrecked...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | Epes Sargent Dixwell - 1885 - 118 strani
...Siren sings, And coral-reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. II. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed. T7 N linter haec e margarita, quae mare, Canunt poetae, trans apricum navigat ; Intrepida quae ventis... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1885 - 1148 strani
...sweet summer wind its purpled wings Ingulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked...revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crvpt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1894 - 782 strani
...Rewrite the stanza in well-constructed prose, supplying such words as are omitted by poetic license. II. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl,— Wrecked...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed,— Its irised celling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! 8. Is living gauze literal or figurative? To what does it... | |
 | Leila G. Bedell - 1885 - 72 strani
...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 ; Wrecked...And every chambered cell Where its dim dreaming life were wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, Its irised... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 strani
...Siren 3 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 ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell, 1 feign, make believe. 1 In gulfs enchanted, etc. The nautilus is found in the warm waters of the Mediterranean... | |
 | 1885 - 344 strani
...Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their stream ing hair. Jts webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell, its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies... | |
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