 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new: Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,...  American Poetry - Page 104edited by - 1923 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1885 - 344 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the now, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...in his last-found home, and knew th'e old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1894 - 782 pages
...That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for tbe new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last found home, and knew the old no more. NOTE. — In stanza III. the poet shows beautifully how... | |
 | Henry Marlin Soper - 1880 - 152 pages
...1 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Chanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn... | |
 | Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn!... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 pages
...211 95 Year after year held the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil, Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole...through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last found home, and knew the old no more. [Not a dwelling but a floatation chamber] In Peter Douglas... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...\autllus 1 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still as the spiral grew, ributed to Browning and to Guiney) 1 The foolish fears of what might happen. (1. 15-21) 3 Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn!... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 pages
...unsealed! Year after year heheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message hrought hy thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn!... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - 1996 - 268 pages
..."Year after year behold the silent toil That spreads his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. "Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn... | |
 | Various - 1996 - 496 pages
...15 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, 20 Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the... | |
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