Fresh pearls to their enamel gave, And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With... Six Months in Italy - Seite 274von George Stillman Hillard - 1860 - 563 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 Seiten
...their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; 25 But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their...shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, 30 H Nor knew her beauty's... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 Seiten
...sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I feteh'd my sea-born treasures home, But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. Nor rose, nor stream, nor bird is fair, Their concord is beyond compare. The lover wateh'd his graceful... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 Seiten
...Greeted their safe escape to me : I wiped away the weeds and foam, And fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...shore With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar! Then I said, " I covet Truth ; Beauty is unripe childhood's cheat,— I leave it behind with the games... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 Seiten
...sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...shore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best... | |
| 1850 - 608 Seiten
...up and brought them home; but he could not bring with him the scene of which they were a part. " And the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun and the wind and the wild uproar." So, when a speech is printed, you cannot print with it the speaker's looks... | |
| 1850 - 550 Seiten
...up and brought them home; but he could not bring with him the scene of which they were a part. " And the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the HIM and the wind and the wild uproar." So, when a, speech is printed, you cannot print with it the... | |
| 1853 - 560 Seiten
...safe escape to me ; I wiped away the weeds and foam, EACH AND ALL. And fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...shore With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid As 'mid the virgin train she strayed, Nor knew her beauty's best... | |
| 1853 - 692 Seiten
...Fresh pearls to their enamel gave; I wiped away the weeds and foam , I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly noisome things Had left...shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar." Charmed with Evangeline, we turn to " Frontenac," by AB Street.s With all our impressions of the "... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1854 - 484 Seiten
...delicate shells lay on the shore ******* I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.' EMEKSON. To judge fairly of a Roman Carnival, we must view it in connection with the prevailing tastes,... | |
| 1863 - 774 Seiten
...sea Greeted Iheir safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my seaborn treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had...With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar.' It is not mere unrelated variety which charms us, for a forest of all manner of trees is poor in its... | |
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