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... The Pacific Coast First [-fifth] Reader - Strana 2381875Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1886 - Počet stránok 636
...sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its weba of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the sh;p of pearl! And every chambered cell, Where its dim,...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, He... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - Počet stránok 690
...the 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...life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped its growing shell, 3. Year after year beheld the silent toil is That spread his lustrous coil; Still,... | |
| Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1886 - Počet stránok 338
...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...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... | |
| 1960 - Počet stránok 262
...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...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, He... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1861 - Počet stránok 460
...sings, . And coral reefs lie bare; Where cold sea-maids rise, to sun their streaming hair. Its web of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship...Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year behold the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - Počet stránok 788
...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...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, He... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1995 - Počet stránok 212
...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... | |
| Various - 1996 - Počet stránok 496
...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! 10 And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped... | |
| Mary Oliver - 1998 - Počet stránok 212
...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...pearl! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming of life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed,... | |
| Rachel R. Baum - 1999 - Počet stránok 188
...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...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, He... | |
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