Sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea: And life, in rare and beautiful forms. Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made... The Every Day Book for Youth - Page 340by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marcius Willson - 1863 - 552 pages
...of stone, And is safe when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made t&e top of the waves hia own. 4. And when the ship from his fury flies Where the myriad...tranquilly Through the bending twigs of the coral grove.— PEECIVAL. 5. The allusion to the " peaceful sea," below the reach of the storms which agitate the surface,... | |
| James Gates Percival - 1863 - 474 pages
...bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms. Has made the top of the wave his own : And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad...tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. I HAD found out a sweet green spot, Where a lily was blooming fair ; The din of the city disturbed... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 pages
...stonni Has made the top of tho wares his own. VOL. IV. 188 • " And when the ship from his fury flloa, Where the myriad voices of ocean roar, When the wind-god...waiting the wreck on shore ; " Then far below in the fearful lea, The purple mullet and gold-fish rov» Wher« the waters murmur tranquilly Through the... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...wreck on the shore, — Then, fur below, in the peaceful sea, The purple mullet and goldfish rove, And the waters murmur tranquilly Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. - CfiR'AL. A hard substance found in the ocean, supposed to be the remains of very small sea animals.... | |
| Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1863 - 452 pages
...to nature : — " There, for below in the peaceful sea. The purple mullet and gold-fish rove; There the waters murmur tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral grove ; There, with Its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson... | |
| Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 pages
...bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the top of the wave his own : And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad...tranquilly Through the bending twigs of the Coral Grove. JAMES PERCIVAL, an American Poet. SEAWEED. WHEN descends on the Atlantic The gigantic Storm-wind of... | |
| 1864 - 428 pages
...bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful Spirit of Storms Has made the top of the wave his own : And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad...murmur tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral-grove. IT IS GREAT FOR OUR COUNTRY TO DIE. /~\H, it is. great for our country to die, where ranks... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made the top of the waves his own : And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad...tranquilly Through the bending twigs of* the coral grove. DE. JAMES Q. V.-INFLUENCE OF ASTRONOMICAL STUDIES. Bur astronomy seems more specially adapted to employ... | |
| 1866 - 642 pages
...spirit of storms Has made the top of the waves his own : And when the ship from Its fury flies, When the myriad voices of ocean roar, When the wind-god frowns in the murky skies. And demons are wsitlng the wreck on shore ; Then, far above in the peaceful sea. The purple mullet and gold-fish rove.... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made the top of the wave his own : And when the ship from his fury flies, Where the myriad...tranquilly, Through the bending twigs of the coral grove. APOSTEOPIIE TO THE SUN. Fracrru. CENTEE of light and energy ! thy way Is through the unknown void ;... | |
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