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Beck Sea Change

Sea Change Geffen A musical chameleon, ever since his 1994 major label debut, Beck Hansen has played the part of the soul man, techno man, hip-hop lounge lizard, and king bee of junk culture. He'…

The Dead Sea Scrolls

The first of the Dead Sea Scroll discoveries occurred in 1947 in Qumran, a village situated about twenty miles east of Jerusalem on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea. A young Bedouin shepherd,…

sea

(Encyclopedia) sea, term used as synonymous with ocean, or a subdivision of an ocean (Caribbean Sea, Yellow Sea), or erroneously designating a large salt lake (Caspian Sea, Dead Sea, Aral Sea).

Amy Lowell: Sea Shell

Sea ShellSea Shell, Sea Shell, Sing me a song, O Please! A song of ships, and sailor men, And parrots, and tropical trees,Of islands lost in the Spanish Main Which no man ever may find…

Walt Whitman: Sea-Drift

Sea-DriftOut of the Cradle Endlessly RockingAs I Ebb'd with the Ocean of LifeTearsTo the Man-of-War-BirdAboard at a Ship's HelmOn the Beach at NightThe World below the BrineOn the Beach at…

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…

Sara Teasedale: The Sea Wind

The Sea WindI am a pool in a peaceful place, I greet the great sky face to face, I know the stars and the stately moon And the wind that runs with rippling shoon— But why does it always bring…

Christina Rossetti: Sleep at Sea

Sleep at SeaSound the deep waters:— Who shall sound that deep?— Too short the plummet, And the watchmen sleep. Some dream of effort Up a toilsome steep; Some dream of pasture grounds…

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…