| Albert Newton Raub - 1887 - 332 pagine
...nautilus, in order that he may the better understand and appreciate the allusions made by the poet. I. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And the coral-reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. ANALYSIS.—Scan... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pagine
...night of all the year, Still is telling of her spinning By the sea ! THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. V —'HIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulls enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1861 - 460 pagine
...Monthly." Let the reader take in his hand a pearly Nautilus cut through the middle, and say — This is the Ship of Pearl, which, poets feign. Sails the...the siren 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... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 pagine
...spiraL Can you find no lesson in this? 94 Famous Poems from Bygone Days The Chamhered Nautilus This is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous hark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings,... | |
| Various - 1996 - 496 pagine
...But when you see that blessed day, Then order your ascension robe! 1857 THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings 5 In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise... | |
| Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 pagine
...whenever the public service may require.' — New York Journal of Commerce." The Chambered Nautilus This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell, Where... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 2005 - 341 pagine
...shell, which ibuilt in a widening spiral, Caa you find no lesson it this! THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS, This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs He bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming Jaw. Its webs of living gauze no more... | |
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