 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...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...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 cold sea-maids... | |
 | 1886 - 222 pages
...its hearth, It will sing of the loved To the ends of the earth. Anon. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails 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, .Vhere the cold... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1886 - 440 pages
...which is built in a widening spiral. Can you find no lesson in this? THE CHAMBKRKD NAUTILUS.! This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings OQ the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfa enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefa... | |
 | 1886 - 636 pages
...VOL. V.— No. 1. NOKMAL, ILL., MAY, 1885. WHOLE No. 49. THS CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. BY OW HOLMES. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign. Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that lungs On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren singe, And coral... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1861 - 460 pages
...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...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 cold sea-maids... | |
 | Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...the soul of man, building ever more stately mansions. . . . He was carried by his own fantasy. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails 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 cold sea-maids... | |
 | Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...the ear with numbers half divine. Oliver Wendell Holmes ( I 809- I 894) THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails 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 cold sea-maids... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 pages
...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 pages
...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...venturous bark that 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... | |
 | Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...that was bright in my story, 1 knew it was love, and I felt it was glory. Oliver Wendell Holmes This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails 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 cold sea-maids... | |
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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 cold sea-maids rise... 
