...in the memory of men. THOMAS CARLYLE. THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. (By permission of Houghton & Mifflin.) THIS is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, Sails...venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purple wings In gTilfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold...

...inhabits the shell, which is built in a widening spiral. Can you find no lesson in this? THE CHAMBKRKD NAUTILUS.! This is the ship of pearl, which, poets...unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings OQ the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfa enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefa...

...JOURNAL. VOL. V.— No. 1. NOKMAL, ILL., MAY, 1885. WHOLE No. 49. THS CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. BY OW HOLMES. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign. Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that lungs On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the Siren singe, And coral...

...a yet nobler strain iu one of the most beautiful of Oliver Wendell Holmes's many beautiful poems : THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails tho unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings,...

...the entranced soul 'mid multitudes alone. CLOUGH. 66 s is the ship of pearl which, poets feign, JL Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark...the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He...

...nautilus, in order that he may the better understand and appreciate the allusions made by the poet. I. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails...wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And the coral-reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. ANALYSIS.—Scan...

...185*. THE CHAMt^RED NAUTILUS. rT"<HIS is the ; hip of {.earl, which, poets feign, Sails the uishadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet...lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their stream ing hair. Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl Wrecked is the ship of pearl ! And every chambered...

...night of all the year, Still is telling of her spinning By the sea ! THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS. V —'HIS is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the...flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulls enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to...

...bark that flings On the sweet summer winds its purpled wmg-i In gulfs enchanted, where the siren singa And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their f '.reaming hair." The Portuguese man-of-war sails in little fleets about the waters of the Reef, and...

...cheerful and a pleasant page, God's bright and intricate device Of days and seasons doth suffice, TEX CHAMBERED NAUTiLUS. THiS is the ship of pearl, which,...purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, Robert Louii Slerauon And coral reefs lie bare ; Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming...