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 wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where... The Autocrat of the breakfast table - Page 104by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...thy redeemed to cherish, Rebuke the destroyer : " Help, Lord, or we perish 1" ,827. REGINALD HEBEK. ff bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren sings,... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1881 - 138 pages
...Floating sweetly up from afar ! Hesperus ! How can my spirit become a star ? FRANCES L. MACE, 1855. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. T^HIS is the ship of pearl,...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,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 120 pages
...age, as it chills us, shall fasten the tire That youth fitted round in his circle of fire ! 15 HOLMES. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl,...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,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1881 - 410 pages
...AND LIBERTY ! ONE EVEKMORE! guide us, » POEMS FROM THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST TABLE. 1857-1858. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl,...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,... | |
| Anna Callender Brackett - 1881 - 348 pages
...calm and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be. William Wordsworth. * I7I. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl,...poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main ; The venturous barque that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings In gulfs enchanted, where the syren sings... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 pages
...shell lire progressively vacated, find these are successively partitioned off into air-tight chambers. ke though the voices be, And untunable the parts, Then wilt own the minstrelsy, If it flow bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the sireu sings,... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...inly pining! Nay — but still I fain would dream, That ye are happy as ye seem. HARTLEY COLERIDGE. MAS MOORE. WHEN WE Two PARTED. WHEN we two parted In silence and tears, Half bro unshadow'd main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1881 - 1078 pages
...alter their rate of going, what would the world give for the discovery ? ##THE CHAMBERED NAUTII/US. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — rThe venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted,... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 640 pages
...one of these shells, and a section of it. The last will show you the series of enlarging compartments successively dwelt in by the animal that inhabits...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,... | |
| 1882 - 284 pages
...Kempenfelt is gone, His victories are o'er ; And he and his eight hundred Shall plough the wave no more. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. 'T^HIS is the ship of pearl...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,... | |
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