Ship And Shore, in Madeira, Lisbon, And the Mediterranean
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It is astonishing what this Sea-Serpent may do with a few strokes of his tail ! But — I was speaking of the calm and slow progress we were making towards Naples.
The sea has scarcely afforded a wave that would have dangerously rocked a log canoe ; but then as a negative compensation for this delaying calmness, we have not had that ceaseless surging motion which afflicts the Atlantic, and which sickens a ship without helping her onward. We have had the bursting splendors, of a sun, wheeling up i...n resistless energy from Or cAnsoning wagte of waters that still slum- 216 SHIP AND SHOEE.
bered and slept. "We have had the soft beauty of twilight mingling its purple charm with the rosy depths of sea and sky; we have had, through the early watch, the song of the mariner, breathing in impolished numbers a patriotic fervor that will kindle on, when all the set forms of speech are cold and forgotten ; we have had also the frequent cloud, which, though it often disappointed us in its apparent prom- ise of a breeze, yet reminded us in the evanescent nature of its own being, that the life of man itself is only a " vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." "Would that these delicate admonitions in nature .might never pass unimproved.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is astonishing what this Sea-Serpent may do with a few strokes of his tail ! But — I was speaking of the calm and slow progress we were making towards Naples.
The sea has scarcely afforded a wave that would have dangerously rocked a log canoe ; but then as a negative compensation for this delaying calmness, we have not had that ceaseless surging motion which afflicts the Atlantic, and which sickens a ship without helping her onward. We have had the bursting splendors, of a sun, wheeling up i...n resistless energy from Or cAnsoning wagte of waters that still slum- 216 SHIP AND SHOEE.
bered and slept. "We have had the soft beauty of twilight mingling its purple charm with the rosy depths of sea and sky; we have had, through the early watch, the song of the mariner, breathing in impolished numbers a patriotic fervor that will kindle on, when all the set forms of speech are cold and forgotten ; we have had also the frequent cloud, which, though it often disappointed us in its apparent prom- ise of a breeze, yet reminded us in the evanescent nature of its own being, that the life of man itself is only a " vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." "Would that these delicate admonitions in nature .might never pass unimproved.
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