 Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home,...  The Essentials of Language and Grammar - Page 194by Albert Le Roy Bartlett - 1899 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1858 - 572 pages
...build year after year a new chamber to the spiral shell they occupy, and thus moralizes upon it — "Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee,...is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn! 1858.] [DECEMBER 1858. '- Build thcc more stately mansions, O my eoul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, lie left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no man Thinks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew. He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his lost-found home, and knew the oli no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | 1861 - 460 pages
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left his past year's dwelling for the new; Stole, with soft step, its shining archway through;...in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Canada when they lay at the bottom of the palaeozoic seas, it would have encountered multitudes of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the <>'.! no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Bnilt up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heaveniy message brought by thee. Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn ! From thy... | |
 | John George Wood - 1863 - 830 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap, forlorn I From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn I While on mine... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...spread his lustrous coil ; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretch'd in his last-found home, and knew the old no more. Thanks for the heavenly message brought... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through,...Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no mora IV. Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her... | |
 | 1867 - 912 pages
...cabinet of a poet's verse: " Still, as the spir.il grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through. Built up its idle door. Stretched in his last-formed home, and knew the old DO more." " Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child... | |
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