Eliot, Samuel, 1821-1898 · Boston : [J. Wilson & Son, University Press] · leaf 283
There may \vc IrcaU i>n dcpilThat the liairy mammoth liidc ; Perfect as when, in times of old.The mighty creature died. im:^: And while the unsctting sun shines on j ^-Through the still heavens deep blue, Well traverse the azure waves, the IukKOf the dread sea-horse to view. ^ i^ ■»< :_> … THE NORTHERN SEAS. 265 Well pass the shores of solemn pine,Where wolves and black bears prowl ; And away to the rocky isles of mist,To rouse the northern fowl. Up there shall start ten thousand wings With a rustling, whistling din ;Up shall the auk and fulmar start, All but the fat penguin. And…
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