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" THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone ; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. "
The World's Best Poetry ... - Page 209
1904
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New Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pages
...the pier. — Ah, might I always rest unseen, So I might have thee always near ! DOVER BEACH. rilHE sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon lies...the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night air! Only, from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you...
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Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country, Volume 80

1869 - 898 pages
...which gives expression to this complaint, is at once the finest and most despondent of these poems : DOVER BEACH. The sea is calm to-night, The tide is...the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night air Only from the line of spray 668 The Poetry of the Tear. ˆ69 Where the ebb meets the moon-blanch'd...
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Narrative and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...storied Rhine! To-night those soft-fringed eyes shall close Beneath one roof, my queen! with mine. DOVER BEACH. T^HE sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits;—on the French coast, the light Gleams, and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 1

Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 594 pages
...variety. Here is a poem which displays all his characteristic excellences in a remarkable degree : — " DOVER BEACH. " The sea is calm to-night, The tide...Glimmering and vast out in the tranquil bay. Come to the windows, sweet is the night air ! Only from the long line of spray, Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched...
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The Canadian Monthly and National Review, Volume 1

1872 - 1176 pages
...poem which displays all his characteristic excellences in a remarkable degree : — " DOVER BBACH. " The sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon...the French coast the light Gleams, and is gone ; the clins of England stand Glimmering and vast out in the tranquil bay. Come to the windows, sweet is the...
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Sea and Shore: A Collection of Poems ...

Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 248 pages
...on, and tells its woe To the pitiless breakers of Appledore. JAMES R. LOWELL. DOVER BEACH. /"T"VHE sea is calm to-night, •^ The tide is full, the moon...the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night air ! Only from the long line of spray, Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen !...
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Poems of Places: England and Wales

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 pages
...wild winds and unhearing tide, — The world his country, and his God his guide. William Lisle Bowles DOVER BEACH. THE sea is calm to-night, The tide is...night-air! Only from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves suck...
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 pages
...unhearing tide, — The world his country, and his God his guide. DOVER BEACH. William Lisle Bowles THE sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon...night-air! Only from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves suck...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...The exodus of nations : I disperse Men to all shores that front the hoary main. RALPH WALDO EUEKSON. DOVER BEACH. THE sea is calm to-night, The tide is...stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Como to the window ; sweet is the night air ! Only, from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets...
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Latter-day lyrics, selected, with notes, by W.D. Adams

William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 pages
...sun's noon heat, Lo, tender pulses round thee beat, 0 late and sweet ! MARY TOWNLKY. DOVER BEACH. DHE sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon lies...the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night air ! Only, from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanch'd sand, Listen !...
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