 ... 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
 | 1880 - 404 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...dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tcnant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless... | |
 | 1911 - 458 strani
...sings; And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its web of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship...Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread its lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 strani
...the sireu sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. -loss. Ah ! do not, when my heart hath 'scaped this...linger out a purposed overthrow. If thou wilt leave me theo lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt uusealed! Year after year beheld... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 410 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... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 strani
...hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the ship of pearl ! And every chamber'd id the gay cheer, Some kind voice had murmur'd, " reveal'd, — Its iris'd ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unseal'd ! Year after year beheld the silent... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 strani
...the syren 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 I And every chambered cell Where its dim-dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 492 strani
...Bunker Hill, and memorial verses to Lincoln, and to Sumner. Many of his always graceful vers de societe, as the old Punch Bowl, lean rather to the side of...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! " Yenr after year beheld the sileut toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 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...Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread its lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 strani
...Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. 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 That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 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...revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt uusealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral... | |
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