Read full poem →And as unthinking I sat in the hall of the famed Ariadne,
Lo, it looked at me there from the face of a Triton in marble.
It is the simpler thought, and I can believe it the truer.
Dictionary Entry
The atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “triton”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Protection of Fish and Game, Honorary Member of the Fly Fishers' Club, London,
of the Triton Fish and Game Club of Quebec, and of the Rock Ran Game and Fish
Club, Honorary Member of the Vermont Fish and Game League, Anglers' Association
Read full poem →And from benighted Britain bore the day,
Blue Triton gave the signal from the shore,
The ready Nereids heard, and swam before
Read full poem →Whose mellow reeds are touched wim sounds forlorn
By the dim echoes of old Triton's horn :
Mothers and wives ! who day by day prepare
Read full poem →And launch their paper navies where
Huge Triton writhes in greenish bronze.
Read full poem →And excepting negligible Triton, free
From the unavoidable shadow of himself
Read full poem →Triton, dissolved in shifting diaphanes
Of blue and green? A wordy, watery age