Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea PoetryGeorge C. Solley, Eric Steinbaugh |
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Page 107
... vessel lies : Brail up the mizzen quick ! the master cries , Man the clue - garnets ! let the main - sheet fly ! It rends in thousand shivering shreds on high ! The main - sail all in streaming ruins tore , Loud fluttering , imitates ...
... vessel lies : Brail up the mizzen quick ! the master cries , Man the clue - garnets ! let the main - sheet fly ! It rends in thousand shivering shreds on high ! The main - sail all in streaming ruins tore , Loud fluttering , imitates ...
Page 112
... vessel , now tossed Through the low - trailing rack of the tempest , is lost In the skirts of the thunder - cloud : now down the sweep Of the wind - cloven wave to the chasm of the deep It sinks , and the walls of the watery vale Whose ...
... vessel , now tossed Through the low - trailing rack of the tempest , is lost In the skirts of the thunder - cloud : now down the sweep Of the wind - cloven wave to the chasm of the deep It sinks , and the walls of the watery vale Whose ...
Page 118
... vessel swept Tow'rds the reef of Norman's Woe . And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea - sand . The breakers were right beneath her bows , She ...
... vessel swept Tow'rds the reef of Norman's Woe . And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea - sand . The breakers were right beneath her bows , She ...
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 |