Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea PoetryGeorge C. Solley, Eric Steinbaugh |
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Page 34
... sweet skill . Man's life is warm , glad , sad , ' twixt loves and graves , Boundless in hope , honoured with pangs austere , Heaven - gazing ; and his angel - wings he craves : The fish is swift , small - needing , vague yet clear , A ...
... sweet skill . Man's life is warm , glad , sad , ' twixt loves and graves , Boundless in hope , honoured with pangs austere , Heaven - gazing ; and his angel - wings he craves : The fish is swift , small - needing , vague yet clear , A ...
Page 48
... Sweet and low , sweet and low , Wind of the western sea , Low , low , breathe and blow , Wind of the western sea ! Over the rolling waters go , Come from the dying moon , and blow , Blow him again to me ; While my little one , while ...
... Sweet and low , sweet and low , Wind of the western sea , Low , low , breathe and blow , Wind of the western sea ! Over the rolling waters go , Come from the dying moon , and blow , Blow him again to me ; While my little one , while ...
Page 122
... sweet lark , high - pois'd in air , Shuts close his pinions to his breast , If chance his mate's shrill call he hear , And drops at once into her nest : The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet ...
... sweet lark , high - pois'd in air , Shuts close his pinions to his breast , If chance his mate's shrill call he hear , And drops at once into her nest : The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lips those kisses sweet ...
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 |