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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... "
The Treasury of American Sacred Song: With Notes Explanatory and Biographical - Page 57
edited by - 1896 - 387 pages
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Sunshine in the Soul

Mary Wilder Tileston - 1887 - 302 pages
...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 summer...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...
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Practical Rhetoric and Composition: A Complete and Practical Discussion of ...

Albert Newton Raub - 1887 - 332 pages
...allusions made by the poet. I. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main,— The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer...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...
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Crown Jewels: Or Gems of Literature, Art and Music ; Being Choice Selections ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. V —'HIS 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 gulls enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to...
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The Young Wrecker of the Florida Reef: Or, The Trials and Adventures of Fred ...

Richard Meade Bache - 1869 - 400 pages
...bark that flings On the sweet summer winds its purpled wmg-i In gulfs enchanted, where the siren singa And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their f '.reaming hair." The Portuguese man-of-war sails in little fleets about the waters of the Reef, and...
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Classic Selections from the Best Authors

Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pages
...TEX CHAMBERED NAUTiLUS. THiS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer...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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A Strange Company: Wonder-wings, Mullingongs, Colossi, Etc

Charles Frederick Holder - 1888 - 336 pages
...that they are even named after them ; as the snipe and parrot fishes. It is in the southern waters, " in gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, and coral reefs lie bare," that these striking similarities can best be seen. There the water is clear as crystal, so that that...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 656 pages
...THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, -*- Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer...enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie hare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 450 pages
...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...enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie hare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl...
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table. Every Man His Own Boswell. [With ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 314 pages
...CHAMBERED NAUTILUS.1 This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer...enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie hare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its wehs of living gauze no more unfurl...
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table, Volume 2

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1889 - 230 pages
...summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie hare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming...gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl 1 And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell, As the frail tenant shaped...
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