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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WAVES, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: All day the waves assailed the rock
Last Line: And breaks the glass of time.
Subject(s): Time; Waves
First Line: All day the waves assailed the rock
Last Line: And breaks the glass of time.
Subject(s): Time; Waves
ALL day the waves assailed the rock,
I heard no church-bell chime;
The sea-beat scorns the minster clock
And breaks the glass of Time.
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