Moods of the Sea: Masterworks of Sea PoetryGeorge C. Solley, Eric Steinbaugh |
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Page 90
... wreck and not the story of the wreck the thing itself and not the myth the drowned face always staring toward the sun the evidence of damage worn by salt and sway into this threadbare beauty the ribs of the disaster curving their ...
... wreck and not the story of the wreck the thing itself and not the myth the drowned face always staring toward the sun the evidence of damage worn by salt and sway into this threadbare beauty the ribs of the disaster curving their ...
Page 116
... wreck ! a wreck ! Pull , mates , and waste no breath ! " - They knew it , though ' t was but a speck Upon the edge of death ! Long did they marvel in the town At God His strange decree , That let the stalwart skipper drown And the ...
... wreck ! a wreck ! Pull , mates , and waste no breath ! " - They knew it , though ' t was but a speck Upon the edge of death ! Long did they marvel in the town At God His strange decree , That let the stalwart skipper drown And the ...
Page 216
... wreck of the Palatine . In their cruel hearts , as they homeward sped , " The sea and the rocks are dumb , " they said : " There'll be no reckoning with the dead . " But the year went round , and when once more Along their foam - white ...
... wreck of the Palatine . In their cruel hearts , as they homeward sped , " The sea and the rocks are dumb , " they said : " There'll be no reckoning with the dead . " But the year went round , and when once more Along their foam - white ...
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 |