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AS I sit with others, at a great feast, suddenly, while the music is playing, To my mind, (whence it comes I know not,) spectral, in mist, of a wreck at sea; Of certain ships--how they sail from port with flying streamers, and wafted kisses--and that is the last of them! Of the solemn and murky mystery about the fate of the President; Of the flower of the marine science of fifty generations, founder'd off the Northeast coast, and going down--Of the steamship Arctic going down, Of the veil'd tableau--Women gather'd together on deck, pale, heroic, waiting the moment that draws so close--O the moment! A huge sob--A few bubbles--the white foam spirting up--And then the women gone, Sinking there, while the passionless wet flows on--And I now pondering, Are those women indeed gone? Are Souls drown'd and destroy'd so? Is only matter triumphant? 10 Unsatisfied? Search for more:Other Cool Sites:Hot Arts & Stage NewsLyrics Catalogue Sound Tracks Guide Guide to Serials and Shows English Subtitles For DivX Movies Hundreds of Cooking Recipes Over 5000 Cocktails Recipes Cool Online Encyclopedia Cellulars Descriptions and Reviews Algorithms Dictionary Funny Jokes and Anecdotes. Usenet Newsgroups Reader |