Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, WRITTEN ON THE SEA-SHORE, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS


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First Line: How awful, how sublime this view
Last Line: And now an awful stillness reigns around.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Seashore; Beach; Coast; Shore


HOW awful, how sublime this view,
Each day presenting something new.
Hark ! now the seas majestic roar,
And now the birds their warblings pour;
Now yonder lark's sweet notes resound,
And now an awful stillness reigns around.






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