 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
The Sea9 D I4 k. P6 ~1 }2 R# M# j' y
# |* P# ]. K. c% _4 IThe sea is a hungry dog,
' V( e Z( K0 @Giant and grey.
- n& x! ]) N( O& _" W: {He rolls on the beach all day.
) m( E B8 U4 fWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws4 Q$ f3 m' b1 ]
Hour upon hour he gnaws
. |2 Y, n4 l5 S$ l ^- S" j& @The rumbling, tumbling stones,
0 z( E* w1 y' G: dAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '+ _9 {1 `# T( M& G
The giant sea-dog moans,
d8 i9 B" ?) ]) A. G. ?- WLicking his greasy paws.
7 }7 j7 R- D1 T" y
! q L- l2 X6 |6 [2 `And when the night wind roars: a! R# v8 u9 Y1 h' o
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
- @/ u7 x$ F" o/ N- i: L& @He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * t p( b/ j( W# E0 J# l4 h( i: I6 b
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
& h0 P3 i! x, |) m" iAnd howls and hollos long and loud.4 R. `1 A2 h9 U) _3 U
2 ~" D' S- P" y1 Z4 w7 ]. kBut on quiet days in May or June, - V' A' c @. v- }7 a
When even the grasses on the dune
0 Q2 T- \( m3 ]/ L- J _Play no more their reedy tune, 4 K' ^+ _' A& M' |# E( j
With his head between his paws8 l* U+ ^1 f6 U+ T
He lies on the sandy shores, ' Y4 w$ z7 ]+ Z7 @
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
; u) I( _( w( ?6 U' |* E* @: u- Z& c, F
6 T1 ]. z9 Z6 Z
5 g2 E8 `' m% l9 Y# B3 \
2 s% y6 |- N/ j2 y& N1 ~ C6 a1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?* e! n1 h ?$ ?1 z# t7 L% T
4 s. V* {1 T. g
+ c% X6 E' \, G% I6 [1 {" e) K2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
" ]( [# y6 y/ g+ V& T- o# y3 _ x' P& {7 `% D6 Q( ^
4 K& @) N$ T, J# t. T6 y! J- Z6 X! S* M
3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
: [- t& |5 g* ~6 ~: l5 }6 x# Q0 c
/ z1 m4 R* r( d4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?1 h) K: z3 q& H9 L
' s* S' {& \$ |( I7 `2 l! S& R9 o5 o9 y* Z8 @* |
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? |
|