 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 CHIEF AMERICAN POETS - Page 346by CURTIS HIDDEN PAGE, PH. D. - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...spiral. Can you find no lesson in this? THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poeta feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl I And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...I can. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadow'd main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the ship of pearl ! And every chamber'd cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 328 pages
...stand by the rudder that governs the bark, Nor ask how we look from the shore I THE CHAMBEEED NAUTILUS. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...I can. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadow'd main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the ship of pearl ! And every chamber'd cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...I can. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadow'd main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the ship of pearl ! And every chamber'd cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...that delicacy and vigor of diction for which he It celebrated. See in Index, SIREN, TRITON, HOLMES. I. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. u. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...that delicacy and vigor of diction for which ha ii celebrated. See in Index, SIBEH, TRITON, HOLMES. THIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. n. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell,... | |
 | Frances Freeling Broderip - 1871 - 324 pages
...certainly, in childhood it conveyed in some strange manner much of the beautiful meaning of the poet : ' This is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails...siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold sea maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wreck'd is the... | |
 | Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 418 pages
...— adapted. CIII— THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. i. rr^HIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, _l_ Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl, — Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 pages
...the rudder that governs the bark, Nor ask how we look from the shore ! THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. HIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl ; Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming... | |
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