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Brewer's: Old Man of the Sea
In the story of Sinbad the Sailor, the Old Man of the Sea, hoisted on the shoulders of Sinbad, clung there and refused to dismount. Sinbad released himself from his burden by making the…Brewer's: O'man's Sea
The Persian Gulf. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894OmbreOm A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…Brewer's: South-Sea Scheme
or Bubble. A stock-jobbing scheme devised by Sir John Blunt, a lawyer. The object of the company was to buy up the National Debt, and to be allowed the sole privilege of trading in the…Brewer's: Queen of the Northern Seas
Elizabeth, who greatly increased the English navy, and was successful against the Spanish Armada, etc. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Queen's BenchQueen of…Aesop's Fables: The Rivers and the Sea
by Aesop The Gardener and His DogThe Lion In LoveThe Rivers and the Sea Once upon a time all the Rivers combined to protest against the action of the Sea in making their waters salt. "When…Poems by Emily Dickinson: By the Sea
by EmilyDickinsonTwo VoyagersOld-FashionedBy the Sea By the Sea I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me, And frigates in…Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Sea
by EmilyDickinsonA TempestIn the GardenThe Sea The Sea An everywhere of silver, With ropes of sand To keep it from effacing The track called land.George Sterling: The Ashes in the Sea
The Ashes in the SeaN. M. F.George SterlingWhither, with blue and pleading eyes, — Whither, with cheeks that held the light Of winter's dawn in cloudless skies, Evadne, was thy flight?Such…Richard Hovey: The Sea Gypsy
The Sea GypsyRichard HoveyI am fevered with the sunset, I am fretful with the bay, For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.There's a schooner in the offing, With her topsails…Orrick Johns: The Sea-Lands
The Sea-LandsOrrick JohnsWould I were on the sea-lands, Where winds know how to sting; And in the rocks at midnight The lost long murmurs sing.Would I were with my first love To hear the…Trending
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