Fresh pearls to their enamel gave, And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With... The Poets and Poetry of America - 213. oldalszerző: Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 476 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly,...the shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild The lover watched his graceful maid, As mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best... | |
| Sidney Lanier - 1883 - 312 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam . I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild sea-shore." Accordingly, it is instructive, as we look into Shelley'' work, to observe how this inability... | |
| Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the we;'ds and foam — I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar, The lover watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed ; Nor knew her beauty's best... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly,...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best... | |
| John Tyndall - 1884 - 676 oldal
...but not beautiful. Of gathered shells Emerson writes : I wiped away the weeds and foam, And bronght my sea-born treasures home : But the poor, unsightly,...the shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproa The promontory of Gibraltar is so burrowed with caverns that it has been called the Hill of Caves.... | |
| Manchester Literary Club - 1884 - 536 oldal
...their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; Hut the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their...shore With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, » Nor knew her beauty's... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 342 oldal
...behind ; it is the pearly glint of the shells among the bubbles of the latest wave : — " I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar." But such poems as the " Forerunners " show how closely he moved, after all, upon the trail of the evading... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 556 oldal
...behind ; it is the pearly glint of the shells among the bubbles of the latest wave : — " I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar." But such poems as the " Forerunners " show how closely he moved, after all, upon the trail of the evading... | |
| 1886 - 224 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. Emerson. AMONG THE ROCKS. OH, good, gigantic smile o' the brown old earth, This autumn morning ! How... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - 204 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar Then I said, " I covet truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat ; I leave it behind with the games... | |
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