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In "The Year is Gone" there is great tenderness of sentiment and grace of expression; "Love Disposed of" is a pretty fancy embodied with true lyric feeling; but the poem which over crests all the others like a decuman wave is "The Brave Old Ship, the Orient."— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860
Pope Joan, the Wandering Jew, the decuman or tenth wave, the blackness of negroes, Friar Bacon's brazen head, etc.— Brief History of English and American Literature
"Spume-sliding down the baffled decuman."— Brief History of English and American Literature
Spume-sliding down the baffled decuman,— The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
Joan, the Wandering Jew, the decuman or tenth wave, the blackness of negroes, Friar Bacon's brazen head, etc.— From Chaucer to Tennyson

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