Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea PoetryGeorge C. Solley, Eric Steinbaugh |
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... Hand beckons the mice . A horizon smaller than a doomed assassin's Inky , surging tumults A reeling , drunken sky and no sky A pale hand sliding from a polished spar . God is cold . The puff of a coat imprisoning air : A face kissing ...
... Hand beckons the mice . A horizon smaller than a doomed assassin's Inky , surging tumults A reeling , drunken sky and no sky A pale hand sliding from a polished spar . God is cold . The puff of a coat imprisoning air : A face kissing ...
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... hand in hand Through green eternity . O swept overboard Not could the thirty - foot jaws them part , Or the flouncing skirts that swept them over Separate what death pronounced was love . 70 80 I saw them , the hand flapping like a flag ...
... hand in hand Through green eternity . O swept overboard Not could the thirty - foot jaws them part , Or the flouncing skirts that swept them over Separate what death pronounced was love . 70 80 I saw them , the hand flapping like a flag ...
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... hand confides . I have but few companions on the shore : They scorn the strand who sail upon the sea ; Yet oft I think the ocean they've sailed o'er Is deeper known upon the strand to me . The middle sea contains no crimson dulse , Its ...
... hand confides . I have but few companions on the shore : They scorn the strand who sail upon the sea ; Yet oft I think the ocean they've sailed o'er Is deeper known upon the strand to me . The middle sea contains no crimson dulse , Its ...
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 |