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" Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,... "
The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow ... - Page 364
edited by - 1905 - 713 pages
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The autocrat of the breakfast-table, with illustr. by H. Pyle, Volume 1

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1893 - 320 pages
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed ! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee,...
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Apples of Gold

1960 - 262 pages
...his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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Light From Many Lamps

Lillian Watson - 1988 - 356 pages
...his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed,— Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Depart, — be off, — excede, — evade, — erump! ChTr; FaBoNo; NA; NOBL; OBAL The Chambered \autllus 1 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door. Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. (1. 15-21) 3 Build thee more stately mansions,...
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The Columbia Anthology of American Poetry

Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 pages
...his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed,— Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse

Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 pages
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed, — Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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Funeral and Memorial Service Readings, Poems, and Tributes

Rachel R. Baum - 1999 - 188 pages
...his growing shell, Before thee lies revealed— Its irised ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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The New Anthology of American Poetry: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings ...

Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, Thomas Travisano - 2003 - 770 pages
...growing shell, Before thee lies revealed,— Its irised1 ceiling rent, its sunless crypt unsealed! Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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A Studied Impression of That Which Is

R. Garner Brasseur - 2006 - 514 pages
...level of experience, integration of knowledge, and process of transcendence. The Chambered Nautilus Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought...
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Discovering Patterns in Mathematics and Poetry

Marcia Birken, Anne Christine Coon - 2008 - 213 pages
...one in the pattern of the logarithmic spiral until it finally leaves the shell behind for a new home. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread...its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. (Holmes 149) Pascal's Triangle, Fibonacci...
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