 ... CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. 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...  American Literature ; an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880 - Stran 254avtor: John Nichol - 1882 - 472 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 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 is the ship of peurl; And every chambered cell, Where its dini dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frnil tenant... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 376 strani
...siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Ito webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed I Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 strani
...sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its wehs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship...unsealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That sprvad his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new,... | |
 | 1875 - 448 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 I Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its... | |
 | A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 strani
...siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, [hair. Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their shining 2. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! 3. Year after year beheld the silent toil Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 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...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irisfd ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed 1 '• Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 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...wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing Before thee'lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after year... | |
 | 1876 - 216 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. Tear after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; • Still as the spiral grew,... | |
 | 1876 - 508 strani
...reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. 405 Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl : Wrecked...ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell Where its dim-dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 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 is the ship of liearl ! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant... | |
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