 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,...  The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table - Σελίδα 132των Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1916 - 442 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...lap forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn ! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves... | |
 | 1858 - 572 σελίδες
...build year after year a new chamber to the spiral shell they occupy, and thus moralizes upon it — "Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee,...lap forlorn! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn! 1858.] [DECEMBER 1858. '- Build thcc more stately mansions,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew. He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his lost-found home, and knew the oli no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | Caroline Snowden Guild - 1860 - 366 σελίδες
...the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly meflage brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Caft from her lap, forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn ! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves... | |
 | 1861 - 460 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left his past year's dwelling for the new; Stole, with soft step, its shining archway through;...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Canada when they lay at the bottom of the palaeozoic seas, it would have encountered multitudes of... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1862 - 326 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...lap, forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathe'd horn ! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 σελίδες
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 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 σελίδες
...dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Bnilt up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heaveniy message brought by thee. Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn ! From thy... | |
 | John George Wood - 1863 - 840 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the pnnt year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...lap, forlorn ! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn ! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves... | |
 | John George Wood - 1863 - 830 σελίδες
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn I From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn I While on mine... | |
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