SEE what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl, Lying close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design ! What is it ? a learned man Could give it a clumsy name. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly - עמוד 46נערך על ידי - 1897תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| William Gee - 1895 - 336 דפים
...and their rich hues. Tennyson expresses the popular admiration of these products of the sea : — ' ' See what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...whorl, How exquisitely minute — A miracle of design. "The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 דפים
...beat, Had I lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, THE SHELL FROM "MAUD" SEE what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so f airily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design ! What is... | |
| 1880 - 692 דפים
...king of birds, he with matchless delicacy characterizes a shell, which he finds on the seashore. " See what a lovely shell, Small, and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine ! Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl I How exquisitely minute ! A miracle of design 1" From the... | |
| 1896 - 532 דפים
...weak race of venomous worms, That sting each other here in the dust; We are not worthy to live. II I SEE what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine. Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design 1 What is it... | |
| Harry Cassell Davis - 1897 - 540 דפים
...candles, the watching stars. THE SHELL. By ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON, Poet. B. 18o9, England : d. 1892. SEE what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine. Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design! What is it?... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 דפים
...sometimes thought that her conduct had been too wicked to be alluded to. THE SHELL. BY ALFRED TENNYSON. SEE what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design! What is it?... | |
| 1898 - 206 דפים
...Describe the mouth; the tentacles. Where are the nerves and sense organs found ? READINGS A SEA SHELL See what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design ! The tiny... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 916 דפים
...each other here in the dust; We are not worthy to live. II I See what a lovely shell, Small and pore hou sighing for Lebanon In the long breeze that streams to thy delicio fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design I What is it... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 920 דפים
...in the duetj We are not worthy to live. II I See what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl, 212 Lying close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design t What is it... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 382 דפים
...weak race of venomous worms, That sting each other here in the dust ; We are not worthy to live. II See what a lovely shell, Small and pure as a pearl,...close to my foot, Frail, but a work divine, Made so fairily well With delicate spire and whorl, How exquisitely minute, A miracle of design ! II What is... | |
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