 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...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 1571839Full view - About this book
 | Charles P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 438 pages
...water, And the crimson leaf of the pulse is seen To blush, like a banner, bathed in slaughter: here, with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sosf And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean, Are liending like corn, on the upland lea: And life,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...that glow In the motionless fields of upper air : There, with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson...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 amid those... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...that glow In the motionless fields of upper air : There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson...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 amid those... | |
 | Geology - 1847 - 486 pages
...Their booghs when the tides and billows flow," and where " with its waving blnde of green. The sen-Hug streams through the silent water, And the crimson...seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter." The shores in this neighborhood are covered at low tide with vast quantities of rejectamenta, among... | |
 | American poetry - 1848 - 276 pages
...that glow In the motionless fields of upper air: There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson...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, Anil when the ship... | |
 | 1848 - 594 pages
...surprises the reader with the following fierce image. ' There, with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water, And the crimson...seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter.' He compares the last eager and fond embrace of a beautiful dying woman to a camel. 332 American Poetry.... | |
 | Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk - Barbados - 1848 - 772 pages
...by the congenial rays of the sun ; indeed, to use the words of the poet, — " There with a slight and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the...deep sea, And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean, Are bending like corn on the upland sea." (JG Percival.) Instead of leaves and flowers, the coralline... | |
 | Hamilton Lanphere Smith - Astronomy - 1848 - 336 pages
...glow In the motionless fields of the upper air. There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent water. And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen The fan-coral sweeps through the clear deep sea ; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean To blush... | |
 | Gideon Algernon Mantell - Creation - 1849 - 146 pages
...glow In the motionless fields of upper air : There with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag waves through the silent water, And the crimson leaf of...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 amidst... | |
 | Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 pages
...it a population greater than that of London or Pekin. ORDER II.— STAR-SHAPED POLYPES. ASTEROIDA. " There, with a light and easy motion, The Fan-coral...deep sea; And the yellow and scarlet tufts of ocean Are bending like corn on the upland lea." The animals of the present order live only in the sea. They... | |
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