Bridegroom Dick (Herman Melville Poems)
1876Sunning ourselves in October on a dayBalmy as spring, though the year was in decay,I lading my pipe, she stirring ...
1876Sunning ourselves in October on a dayBalmy as spring, though the year was in decay,I lading my pipe, she stirring ...
FOUR times the sun had risen and set; and now on the fifth dayCheerily called the cock to the sleeping ...
Dark is the morning with mist; in the narrow mouth of the harbor Motionless lies the sea, under its curtain of ...
Behind me purplish lines marked out the town, Before me stretched the noble Roadstead's tide: And there I saw the Evening sun ...
IShe was spoken off Saint Vincent, outward bound . . .Some lumber-laden barque from Puget Sound,Heaving her sodden deck-load through ...
PRELUDE OF THE FOUNDER OF THE DANISH HOUSELO, praise of the prowess of people-kingsof spear-armed Danes, in days long sped,we ...
In a breaker's yard by the Millwall Docks,With its piled-up litter of sheaveless blocks,Stranded hawsers and links of cable,A cabin ...
'There's a deal o' ports,' said Murphy, 'an' I guess I've sampled most,Round about the Gulf o' Guinea, and up ...
I'd tramped the whole day long on the weary roads ashore,I was tired as a dog, and my heart was ...
There are lights a-flashing in the harbour from the ships at anchor where they ride,And a dry wind going through ...
Above the portico a flag-staff, bearing the Union Jack, remained fluttering in the flames for some time, but ultimately when ...
This is the house of Bedlam. This is the man that lies in the house of Bedlam. This is the ...
A quay with vessels moored Thomas To India! Yea, here I may take ship; From here the courses go over ...
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