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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, 9 C$ R! u4 A3 y& U2 `
Giant and grey.
h& M* Z: h: |$ d, P: c( M# HHe rolls on the beach all day.. d2 S, W: b6 e- X
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
3 s8 Z# h7 q% ^4 c4 c) T5 h+ EHour upon hour he gnaws
. I8 t: ` P3 @" J' UThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
2 q$ a7 @% \0 B1 ?2 m2 iAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '7 d, l, \; W7 [8 H4 [
The giant sea-dog moans, 8 a$ e7 L8 @5 ]. g0 T
Licking his greasy paws.
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/ V* ~! H: h0 @And when the night wind roars
- L$ D8 @4 ^3 [+ {+ U- wAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
7 f: k) V9 E+ k V0 k" I# C, oHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
9 h& `: L# m' K+ fShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, ; M9 }+ z" \: ?0 Y
And howls and hollos long and loud.0 D" s3 V% P, W$ P+ r- d! c8 |
/ Q) n4 L) R | q1 |But on quiet days in May or June, 1 B: [8 v, x2 ], b# L2 a
When even the grasses on the dune3 Q4 c+ t# ?$ k+ m
Play no more their reedy tune,
* g: [. v( R L$ |# m/ B: wWith his head between his paws
) Q2 d9 j& E3 t7 @% {% `He lies on the sandy shores,
4 i0 `: T( D, y7 V/ I; TSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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* c( ^: `, w! }0 Q9 s5 K9 [1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?3 L% H& w% K( l% y. {
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?5 z* V# c4 J1 j$ ~
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9 z8 Y0 I V' A( R+ p4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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5.In the lines of the poem the poet uses quite a number of "ss" sound what picture of the sea do these sounds give you? |
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