The delicate shells lay on the shore; The bubbles of the latest wave 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... Select Essays and Poems - Página 77por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 120 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Tyndall - 1871 - 562 páginas
...gathered shells Emerson writes : I wiped away the weeds and foam, And brought my sea-born treasures home : But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the suore, With the sun, and the sand, and the wild uproar. The promontory of Gibraltar is so burrowed... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 páginas
...they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave; And the bellowing of the savage...weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the sand,... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 360 páginas
...sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage...weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun, and the... | |
| American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 páginas
...sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their sate escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, And fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1874 - 200 páginas
...they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage...weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 páginas
...Greeted their safe escape to me. 1 wiped away the weeds and foam, 1 fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun and the sand ami the wild uproar. The lover watched his graceful maid, As mill the virgin train she strayed, Nor... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his Highland Mary. Lines on Burns. RALPH WALDO EMERSON. 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 the sun and the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. 1 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 the sun and the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 páginas
...sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage...weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the sand,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1876 - 622 páginas
...sang to my eye. II. The delicate shells lay on the shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearls to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing of the savage...and foam — I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore, With the sun, and the... | |
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