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 300
... Wreck , The , 62 Wreck of the Hesperus , The , 117 WRIGHT , JAMES ( 1927– ) , 276-77 Written after Swimming from Sestos to Abydos , 162 WYATT , SIR Thomas ( 1503–1542 ) , 240 WYLIE , ELINOR ( 1885-1928 ) , 67 Yachts , The , 271 Yarn of ...
... Wreck , The , 62 Wreck of the Hesperus , The , 117 WRIGHT , JAMES ( 1927– ) , 276-77 Written after Swimming from Sestos to Abydos , 162 WYATT , SIR Thomas ( 1503–1542 ) , 240 WYLIE , ELINOR ( 1885-1928 ) , 67 Yachts , The , 271 Yarn of ...
Common terms and phrases
Admiral ancient arms blow blue boat body break breath calm Captain Carl Sandburg clear clouds coast cold comes Copyright crew dark dead dear death deck deep dream drowned earth eyes face fair fall fear fire fish friends give gone green hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hold hope John king land leaves light Lines live look Lord lost Mariner mast moon morning moved never night o'er ocean once pass POEMS port Reprinted by permission rise roar ROBERT rocks roll rose round sail sailor salt sand ship shore side sing sleep song soul sound spirits stand stars storm strange sweet tell thee things thou thought tide trail turn voice watch waves wild wind wreck
References to this book
Encyclopedia of American Literature of the Sea and Great Lakes Jill B. Gidmark No preview available - 2001 |