 ... 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
 | William Swinton - 1887 - 686 strani
...every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped its growing shell, Before thee lies revealed — 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... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 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 pearl 1 And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 strani
...Louii Slerauon 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 1 And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 450 strani
...the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie hare, 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 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 strani
...Siren3 sings, i And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids3 rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; 'Wrecked...irised' ceiling rent, its sunless 'crypt unsealed ! u Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 230 strani
...sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl 1 And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life...silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, aa the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, 1 I have now and then found a naturalist... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 124 strani
...sings, £2 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...dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, 7~*^ Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! x~ _j Year... | |
 | 1889 - 656 strani
...reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Ite webs of living gau/e no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And...cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, AH the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 314 strani
...sings, And coral reefs lie hare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its wehs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chamhered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 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...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... | |
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