 THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS 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...  American Prose (1607-1865) - Page 517edited by - 1916 - 737 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Marlin Soper - 1880 - 152 pages
...my life, I 've not the proper spirit of a wife I THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. BY OLIVER W. HOLMES. ITils is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled winga In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...of the wonderful one-hoss shay. Logic is logic. That's all I say. II.— THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. 1. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. 2. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell,... | |
 | 1886 - 222 pages
...fond heart From its home and its hearth, It will sing of the loved To the ends of the earth. Anon. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl...enchanted where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, .Vhere the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl,... | |
 | Abraham Firth - 1886 - 394 pages
...three-decker's oaken spine, Athwart the ledges of rock, Here on the Breton strand. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl,...enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell,... | |
 | Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1886 - 338 pages
...in the memory of men. THOMAS CARLYLE. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. (By permission of Houghton & Mifflin.) THIS is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails...venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings In gTilfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold... | |
 | 1887 - 168 pages
...the entranced soul 'mid multitudes alone. CLOUGH. 66 s is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, JL Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1887 - 332 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1887 - 302 pages
...185*. THE CHAMt^RED NAUTILUS. rT"<HIS is the ; hip of {.earl, which, poets feign, Sails the uishadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet...lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their stream ing hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...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... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pages
...cheerful and a pleasant page, God's bright and intricate device Of days and seasons doth suffice, TEX CHAMBERED NAUTiLUS. THiS is the ship of pearl, which,...purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, Robert Louii Slerauon And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming... | |
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