Quote by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

The ocean moans over dead men's bones.

The ocean moans over dead men's bones.

Summary

This quote suggests the vastness and power of the ocean, as it symbolically laments the lives lost at sea. It implies a sense of sadness and melancholy, highlighting the ocean's role as a graveyard for those who have perished within it. The phrase evokes a haunting image of the ocean as a resting place for lost souls, emphasizing the enduring and relentless nature of the sea.

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By Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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