Assail'd by tempests, girt with hostile shores ! Arise! approach! unlock thy treasured stores! Full on my soul the dreadful scene display, And give its latent horrors to the day. ARGUMENT. I. Retrospect of the Voyage-Arrival at Candia-State of that Island-Season of the Year described.-II. Character of the Master and his Officers, Albert, Rodmond, and Arion-Palemon, Son to the Owner of the Ship-Attachment of Palemon to Anna, the Daughter of Albert.III. Noon-Palemon's History-IV. Sunset-Midnight -Arion's Dream-Unmoor by Moonlight-MorningSun's Azimuth taken-Beautiful Appearance of the Ship, as seen by the Natives from the Shore. |