A tin-can cylinder on a floating shingle, The Monitor ⁠—the first fight of ironclads, The sinking of all the world’s old sea-bitten names, Temeraire , Victory , and Constellation , Serapis , Bon Homme Richard , Golden Hind , Galleys of Antony, galleys of Carthage, Galleons with gilded Virgins, galleasses, Viking long-serpents, siren-haunted galliots, Argos and argosies and the Achaean pride, Moving to sea in one long wooden wall Behind the huge ghost-flagship of the Ark In such a swelling cloud of phantom sail