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
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 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...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 Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 386 páginas
...in the lines of Emerson : " I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home ; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their...the shore, With the sun and the sand and the wild uproa1." To stand upon the edge of this stupendous gorge, as it receives its earliest greeting from... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 386 páginas
...from the beach; a verification of the sentiment so beautifully expressed in the lines of 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 sand... | |
| John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 382 páginas
...from the beach ; a verification of the sentiment so beautifully expressed in the lines of 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... | |
| 1900 - 252 páginas
...my ear; they sang to my eye. The delicate shells lay on the shore ; The bubbles of the latest wave Fresh pearl to their enamel gave ; And the bellowing...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 sea and the... | |
| Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 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...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... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 278 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...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 left their beauty... | |
| Frank Crane - 1899 - 396 páginas
...19. "God is the perfect Poet, Who, in His person, acts His own creations." BROWNING, Paracelsus. " 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 sand... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 456 páginas
...pleases not now; For I did not bring home the river and sky; He sang to my ear — they sang to my eye. 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 sand,... | |
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