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And there a sorceress full beautiful Looks down the surgeless reaches of the deep, And, bubbling from her lily throat, songs lull The languid air to sleep.

From Blooms of the Berry by Cawein, Madison J.

But, if God is just, Miss Jane and I will yet shake hands on that calm, surgeless, crystal sea, shining before the throne.

From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans

And at her casement, Circe-beautiful,   Above the surgeless reaches of the deep, She sits, while, in her gardens, fountains lull   The perfumed wind asleep.

From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius