 | Louisa Lane Clarke - Microscopes - 1863 - 278 pages
...like thunder — everlastingly." Wordsworth. " The water is calm and still below, For the winds and waves are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air ; There, with its waving blade of green, The Sea-weed streams through the silent water, And... | |
 | Margaret Plues - Cryptogams - 1864 - 376 pages
...SOaJc. CHAPTER XVII. SEAWEEDS. " The floor is of sand like the mountain drift, And the pearl shells spangle the flinty snow ; From coral rocks the sea-plants...with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams thro' the silent water, And the crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in... | |
 | Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 pages
...; The water is calm and still below, For the winds and waves are absent there, THE CORAL GBOVB. 89 And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motionless field of upper air : There, with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through the silent... | |
 | Louisa Lane Clarke - Algae - 1865 - 176 pages
...like thunder — everlastingly." WOEDSWOETH. " The water is calm and still below, For the winds and waves are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars that flow In the motionless fields of upper air; There with its waving glade of green The seaweed streams... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...boughs, where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below, For the winds and wave* are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars 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... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 588 pages
...Their boughs, where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below, For the winds and waves are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars 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... | |
 | Benjamin W. Atwell - Elocution - 1867 - 106 pages
...Their boughs where the tides and billows flow. The water is calm and still below, For the winds and waves are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars that glow In the motion'ess fields of upper air ; There, with its waving blade of green, The sea-flag streams through... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 pages
...water is calm and still Ъе1он", For the winds and waves are ffhsent there ; And the shells are ns bright as the stars that glow, In the motionless fields of the upper air." The ocean phenomenon of whirlpools appears to be caused by currents encountering submarine obstacles,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...beauty shine, Far down in the green and glassy brine. The floor is of sand, like the mountain drift, And the pearl-shells spangle the flinty snow ; From...as the stars 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... | |
 | American Tract Society - American literature - 1868 - 172 pages
...floor is of sand, like the mountain drift, And the pearl-shells spangle the flinty snow ; From the coral rocks the sea-plants lift Their boughs, where...as the stars that glow In the motionless fields of upper air. There, with a light and easy motion, The fan-coral sweeps through the clear, deep sea ;... | |
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For the winds and the waves are absent there, And the sands are bright as the stars 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 leaf of the dulse... 
