THE wrecks dissolve above us; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are. There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where... Science - Página 573editado por - 1918Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 610 páginas
...The angel of the offshore wind.' ' He that bits the thunder when the bull-mouthed breakers flee.' ' Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white seasnakes are.' ' And the water's splashin' hollow on the skin of the empty hold.' ' Churuin' an' chokin' an' chucklin',... | |
| 1893 - 972 páginas
...Good God we ha' bought it fair ! THE DEEP-SEA CABLES. The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter...of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep. Here in the womb of the world — here... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1896 - 236 páginas
...God, we ha' bought it fair! ffilje deep-sea ("Tables. The wrecks dissolve above us; their dust drops down from afar— Down to the dark, to the utter dark,...shell-burred cables creep. Here in the womb of the world—here on the tieribs of earth Words, and the words of men, flicker and flutter and beat— Warning,... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 400 páginas
...Lord God, we ha' bought it fair! THE DEEP-SEA CABLES The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter...creep. Here in the womb of the world — here on the tie- ribs of earth Words, and the words of men, flicker and flutter and beat — Warning, sorrow and... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1897 - 376 páginas
...Lord God, we ha' bought it fair! THE DEEP-SEA CABLES. The wrecks dissolve above us; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter...of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep. Here in the womb of the world — here... | |
| Sir Charles Bright - 1898 - 916 páginas
...telegraph lines. In the words of Rudyard Kipling : — " The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where blind white sea-snakes are. There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, On the... | |
| Frank Thomas Bullen - 1901 - 410 páginas
...English":— " The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, the utter dark, where the blind white seasnakes are....sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, On the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep. Here in the womb of the... | |
| 1903 - 738 páginas
...in his "Seven Seas," says of the deep-sea cables : "The wrecks dissolve above us : their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are." In trying to realize the state of things at the bottom of the deep sea, it is of importance to recognize... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 páginas
...word. THE DEEP-SEA CABLES. [From Tha Seven Seat (1896)] The wrecks dissolve above us; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter...sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, 4 Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep. Here hi the womb of the... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1907 - 420 páginas
...blood be the price of admiralty, THE DEEP-SEA CABLES 1 HE wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter...of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep. Here in the womb of the world — here... | |
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