 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 to sun...  Songs in Many Keys - Page 220by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 308 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1885 - 1148 pages
...redeemed to cherish, Rebuke the destroyer: "Help, Lord, or we perish ! " REGINALD HEDEK. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets...flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings Ingulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Its webs of living gauze no more... | |
 | Leila G. Bedell - 1885 - 72 pages
...exclaiming, " Oh, Mary, I have written something better than I can write /" And he read her his CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. " This is the ship of pearl which, poets...venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold Sea-maids... | |
 | 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 - 1885 - 620 pages
...widening spiral. Can you rind no lesson in this? "] THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign,1 Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark...On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted,2 where the Siren 3 sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids* rise to sun... | |
 | Epes Sargent Dixwell - 1885 - 122 pages
...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 to sun their streaming hair. II. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell,... | |
 | 1885 - 344 pages
...Hesperus! I low can my spirit become a star ? FRANCES L. MACE, 1855 THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. ' I ^HIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign Sails the unshadowed main, — Tlie venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted,... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Abraham Firth - 1886 - 394 pages
...oaken spine, Athwart the ledges of rock, Here on the Breton strand. ALFRED TENNYSON. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets...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,... | |
 | 1886 - 222 pages
...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 which, poets feign,...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,... | |
 | 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... | |
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