Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea PoetryGeorge C. Solley, Eric Steinbaugh |
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Page 37
... blue surface of thine aëry surge , Like the bright hair uplifted from the head Of some fierce Maenad , ' even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height , The locks of the approaching storm . Thou dirge Of the dying year ...
... blue surface of thine aëry surge , Like the bright hair uplifted from the head Of some fierce Maenad , ' even from the dim verge Of the horizon to the zenith's height , The locks of the approaching storm . Thou dirge Of the dying year ...
Page 89
... blue light the clear atoms of our human air . I go down . My flippers cripple me , I crawl like an insect down the ladder and there is no one to tell me when the ocean will begin . First the air is blue and then it is bluer and then ...
... blue light the clear atoms of our human air . I go down . My flippers cripple me , I crawl like an insect down the ladder and there is no one to tell me when the ocean will begin . First the air is blue and then it is bluer and then ...
Page 115
... blue shark is hanging within the blue ocean , The fin - winged tomb of the victor . The other Is winning his way from the fate of his brother To his own with the speed of despair . Lo ! a boat Advances : twelve rowers with the impulse ...
... blue shark is hanging within the blue ocean , The fin - winged tomb of the victor . The other Is winning his way from the fate of his brother To his own with the speed of despair . Lo ! a boat Advances : twelve rowers with the impulse ...
Common terms and phrases
ancient Mariner beat beneath billows blow blue boat breath breeze calm Captain captain's gig clouds cold crew cries D. H. LAWRENCE dark dead dear death deck deep Don John dream drowned E. E. Cummings earth EDMUND SPENSER eyes fear fish foam friends gale green hand hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW JOHN MASEFIELD John of Austria keel land laugh light lips look Lord loud mast mate moon never night o'er ocean OGDEN NASH poems poets Port Admiral reef roar rocks roll round RUDYARD KIPLING sail sailor salt sand ship shore sing Sir Patrick Spens sleep song soul sound stars storm surges sweet tell tempest thee thou thunder tide trail vessel voice voyage WALT WHITMAN waves Wedding-Guest whale wild WILLIAM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE wind wreck
References to this book
Encyclopedia of American Literature of the Sea and Great Lakes Jill B. Gidmark No preview available - 2001 |