 There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the 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,...  Man on the Ocean: A Book for Boys - Page 56by Robert Michael Ballantyne - 1863 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Gates Percival - 1822 - 262 pages
...There with its waving blade of green, There with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps thro' the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tufts...upland lea : And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1822 - 584 pages
...light and easy motion. The fan-coralsweeps thro' the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tufls of ocean, Are bending, like corn on the upland lea: And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms Has made the top... | |
 | James Gates Percival - 1823 - 414 pages
...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...upland lea : And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...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...of ocean Are bending, like corn on the upland lea. 19(5 THE AMERICAN . [Lmon 86. And life, In rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers... | |
 | James Gates Percival - 1823 - 418 pages
...and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tails of ocean. Are bending like corn on the upland lea : And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting, amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1824 - 264 pages
...seen To blush, like a banner bath'd in slaughter : There with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sea ; And the yellow...upland lea : And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 608 pages
...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 in the upland lea ; And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone ;... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1824 - 330 pages
...and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tuf's of ocean, Are bending, like corn on the upland lea : And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Is sporting amid those bowers of stone, And is safe, when the wrathful spirit of storms, Has made the... | |
 | 1824 - 600 pages
...slaughter ; There with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear, deep sea j , ; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn in the upland lea; And life, in rare and beautiful forms, ,.. . Is sporting amid those bowers of stone... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 pages
...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...upland lea; And life, in rare and beautiful forms, Has made the top of the wave his own: And when the ship from his fury flies, Is sporting amid those... | |
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