 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky ; — He sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore; The bubbles of the latest wave 20 Fresh pearl to their enamel gave, And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky, Ho sane to my ear, these sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore...of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I feteh'd my sea-born treasures home, But the poor, unsightly, noisome... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pages
...the song, but it pleases not now ; For I did not bring home the river and sky ; He sang to my ear ; they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the...of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me : I wiped away the weeds and foam, And fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky; — He sang to my ear, — they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the...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... | |
 | Christian garland - 1851 - 296 pages
...mingled with the prayer that when he shall appear, I also may appear with him in glory. JK SEA SHELLS. " The delicate shells lay on the shore, The bubbles...of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me ; I wiped away the weeds and foam, And fetch'd my sea-born treasures home." NEVER are shells so beautiful... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pages
...the song, but it pleases not now ; For I did not bring home the river and sky ; He sang to my ear; they sang to my eye'. The delicate shells lay on the...of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me ; I wiped away the weeds and foam, EACH AND ALL. And fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor,... | |
 | 1853 - 688 pages
...flower torn from its stem and its associations, would be inadequate to convey an idea of its beauty. "The delicate shells lay on the shore; The bubbles...the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave; I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly noisome... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 pages
...song, but it pleases not now, For I did not bring home the river and sky, He sane to my ear, these sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore...the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave, Л nd the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. 1 wiped away the weeds and foam,... | |
 | 1863 - 774 pages
...even ; lie sings the song, but it pleases not now, For I could not bring home the river and sky;Hc sang to my car, — they sang to my eye. The delicate...gave ; And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted Iheir safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my seaborn treasures home; But... | |
 | 1864 - 428 pages
...the song, but it pleases not now; For I did not bring home the river ana sky; He sang to my ear — they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the...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,... | |
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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... 
