 | Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...taken. THE OCEAN. The ocean hath its silent caves, Deep, quiet, and alone; Though there be fury in the waves, Beneath them there is none. The awful spirits...communion there ; And there are those for whom we weep,The young, the bright, the fair. Calmly the weary seamen rest, Beneath their own blue sea; The... | |
 | Henry James - Authors, American - 1879 - 210 pages
...not such as to make us especially regret that his rhyming mood was a transient one. " The ocean hath its silent caves, Deep, quiet and alone. Though there...be fury on the waves, Beneath them there is none." That quatrain may suffice to decorate our page. And in connection with his college days, I may mention... | |
 | John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 702 pages
...not such as to make us especially regret, that his rhyming mood was a transient one. " The ocean hath its silent caves, • Deep, quiet and alone. Though...be fury on the waves, Beneath them there is none." That quatrain may suffice to decorate our page. And in connection with his college days, I may mention... | |
 | Frank Maier - American literature - 1909 - 376 pages
..."CW" Hawthorne contributed a four-verse poem entitled "The Ocean," it is here reprinted in No. III. "The ocean has its silent caves. Deep, quiet and alone,...be fury on the waves Beneath them there is none," etc. "Fanshawe," First Edition, in Original Half Cloth and Boards, With Label. 748. HAWTHORNE (NATHANIEL).... | |
 | New England - 1892 - 848 pages
...critics do not regret that Hawthorne gave up trying to be a poet. Here is a stanza : " The ocean hath its silent caves, Deep, quiet and alone. Though there...be fury on the waves, Beneath them there is none." But Hawthorne was notably a poor scholar, insomuch that he was one of the twelve who received no commencement... | |
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... the less comfortably on this account. Mr. Lathrop is able to testify to the fact, by no means a surprising one, that he wrote verses at college, though the few stanzas that the biographer quotes are not such as to make us especially regret, that his... 