| Charles Rockwell - Europe, Southern - 1842 - 440 pages
...water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter : Where, with a light and easy motion, The fan coral sweeps through the deep clear sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea."... | |
| Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air; There with a slight and easy motion, The fan coral sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter: And the yellow and scarlet... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - Hawaii - 1851 - 446 pages
...silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter. There, with a light and easy motion, The fan coral...through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea. And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...reen To blush, like a hauner hathed in slaughter. There, with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear, deep sea ; And the yellow...of ocean Are bending, like corn on the upland lea : And life, in rare and beantiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when... | |
| Robert Michael Ballantyne - Adventure and adventurers - 1863 - 452 pages
...dulse Is seen To blush like a banner bathed In slaughter. There, with a light and easy motion. The fair coral sweeps through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea. And life, In rare and beautiful forms, Is spotting... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...crimson leaf of the °dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in "slaughter : There, with a slight and easy motion, The fan coral sweeps through the clear deep sea ; And the .yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean • Are bending like corn on the upland °lea. And life, in rare and beautiful forms,... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1879 - 508 pages
...silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter. 5. There, with a light and easy motion, The fan coral...through the clear deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea ; 6. And life in rare and beautiful forms Is... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1880 - 488 pages
...the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter : There with a.light and easy motion The fan coral sweeps through the clear deep sea; Aud the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea; And life, in rare... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter : There with a light and easy motion The fan coral sweeps...through the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea ; And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is... | |
| Emma J. Todd - 1890 - 376 pages
...absent there ; And the sands are as bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air. There, with a light and easy motion, The fan coral...through the clear, deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea. And life in rare and beautiful forms Is sporting... | |
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