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
| California. State Board of Education - 1893 - 248 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. So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must,... | |
| John Tyndall - 1895 - 510 oldal
...shells Emersoi. writes : I wiped away the weeds and foam, And brought my sea-born treasures homo: ]iut the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The promontory of Gibraltar is so burrowed with caverns that it has been called the Hill of Caves.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1895 - 352 oldal
...Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures homo ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the Kim and thu sand and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, Aa 'mid the virgin train... | |
| John Piersol McCaskey - 1897 - 592 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 268 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, ao Nor knew her beauty's... | |
| Maria Theresa Earle - 1897 - 410 oldal
...bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, And brought my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,...shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar. I feel these lines reproach me for my many quotations. Have we any right to pick beautiful things out... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 482 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... | |
| Northwest Territories Council of Public Instruction - 1897 - 628 oldal
...savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam — I fetch'd my sea born treasures home ; But the poor unsightly, noisome things...shore, With the sun and the sand, and the wild uproar. 1 What is the object of the poem " Each and All" ? 2. Explain how the picture presented in the foregoing... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1897 - 264 oldal
...their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; ' .25 But 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, so Nor knew her beauty's... | |
| William Whitman Bailey - 1897 - 188 oldal
...strand alone. ' ' I fetch my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Have left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar." In a collection of dried plants one from the sea-side always affects us like a beautiful poem, or a... | |
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