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Meanings of glassy sea in English

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Usage of glassy sea in English
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Swiftly and gaily did the slim bark cleave through the glassy sea.
A Love Story
2
The sun played upon the glassy sea like the sun upon the glaciers.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
3
In the next roll of the huge, glassy sea, the mizzen-mast fell overside.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
4
Next day was Sunday; and the mid-day sun shone upon a glassy sea.
Redburn. His First Voyage / Being the Sailor Boy Confessions and...
5
At first the voyagers paddled over the glassy sea in almost total silence.
Blown to Bits: The Lonely Man of Rakata, the Malay Archipelago
6
Just after one o'clock she saw it gliding toward the harbor over the glassy sea.
The Way of Ambition
7
Ulva lay, a great dark mass, under the crimson west, reflected in a glassy sea.
Philip Gilbert Hamerton / An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Mem...
8
Softly the night wind blew over a glassy sea.
Looking Seaward Again
9
Here's this thing coming across the glassy sea.
Radio NZ
10
The boat rocked gently in a glassy sea.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01
11
This is going to be an ivory castle built upon a rock in a glassy sea.
Living Alone
12
I instantly did as Bill desired, for the schooner was lying motionless on the glassy sea.
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
13
I could think of that fresh, sparkling, fresh looking, glassy sea till I cried for disappointment.
Records of a Girlhood
14
At last even these fitful puffs died finally away, and a cloudless sky overhung a glassy sea.
Sir Nigel
15
The wind had fallen so that the ketch was wafted slowly along over an almost glassy sea.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
16
He looked out upon the glassy sea.
Fifty Famous Stories Retold
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