A ship sails and I stand watching until she fades on the horizon, and someone at my side says she is gone. She is just as large now as when I was standing upon the seashore. A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the moving breeze and starts for the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and strength.
The poem uses the analogy of a ship sailing to a distant shore where people wait to greet it to explain how loved ones await us on the other side.
A ship at my side spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the blue ocean. She is an object of beauty and strength. I stand and watch her until at length she hangs like a speck of white cloud. A ship at my side, spreads her white sails to the moving breeze and starts for the blue ocean.
In this poem, Bishop Brent uses the analogy of a ship sailing to a distant shore where people wait to greet it to explain how loved ones await us on the other side. The poem highlights the beauty and strength of a ship, as well as the beauty and strength of the sea.
In conclusion, the poem uses the metaphor of a ship sailing to a distant shore to describe the beauty and strength of a ship. The poem emphasizes the importance of standing on the seashore and witnessing the beauty of a ship in the face of adversity.
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