The gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled little waves that leap In fiery ringlets from their sleep. As I gain the cove with pushing prow. And quench its speed i' the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm... College Composition - Pagina 178door Charles Sears Baldwin - 1917 - 298 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1852 - 302 pagina’s
...long black land ; And the yellow half moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that toss In fiery ringlets from their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its epeed in the slushy sand. II. Then a mile of warm sea-scented beach jj Three fields to cross till a... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 872 pagina’s
...Meeting at Night,' which combines description, used for setting and atmosphere, with stirring action : The gray sea and the long black land ; And the yellow...gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i' the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm sea-scented beach ; Three fields to cross till a farm appears... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pagina’s
...side by side. MEETING AT NIGHT. I. The grey sea and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that...their sleep, As I gain the cove with pushing prow, And quence its speed in the slushy sand. II. Then a mile of warm sea-scented beach ; Three fields to cross... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 pagina’s
...side by side. MEETING AT NIGHT., I. THE gray sea and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that...pushing prow, And quench its speed in the slushy sand. ii. Then a mile of warm sea-scented beach ; Three fields to cross till a farm appears ; A tap at the... | |
| 1869 - 254 pagina’s
...Christina Rossetti. MEETING AT NIGHT. THE grey sea and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that...its speed in the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm sea-scenled beach ; Three fields to cross till a farm appears ; A tap at the pane, the quick sharp... | |
| 1871 - 314 pagina’s
...bosom ! 97 MEETING AT NIGHT. ' I "'HE gray sea and the long black land ; J_ And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled little waves that...in the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm sea-scented heach ; Three fields to cross till a farm appears ; A tap at the pane, the quick sharp scratch And... | |
| 1872 - 900 pagina’s
...Nourmahal I THOMAS MOORB. MEETING. THE gray sea, and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon '11 love again, Since that my lively knight is slain...; Wi' ae lock o' his yellow hair I '11 chain my h tile cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed in the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm, sea-scented... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pagina’s
...Love, Loved by thee. MEETING AT NIGHT. THE grey sea and the long black land ; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that...gain the cove with pushing prow, And quench its speed i' the slushy \sand. II. Then a mile of warm sea-scented beach ; Three fields to cross till a farm... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pagina’s
...remember, and understand. MEETING AT NIGHT. HE gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low ; And the startled little waves that...their sleep, As I gain the cove -with pushing prow, " Two hearta beating each to each." PARTING AT MORNING. Tl id quench, its speed in the slushy sand,... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 pagina’s
...Duchess, and Herve Kiel. MRRTING. The gray sea, and the long, black land, And the yellow half:moon large and low, And the startled little waves, that...its speed in the slushy sand. Then a mile of warm, sea -scented beach, Three fields to cross, till a farm appears, A tap at the pane, the quick sharp... | |
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