Prow

The shattered oars start forth; / round swings the prow, and lets the waters sweep / the broadside. Onward comes a mountain heap / of billows, gaunt, abrupt.

He spake, 'twas done; and Palinurus first / turns the prow leftward: to the left we ply / with oars and sail, and shun the rocks accurst.

Triangular shapes jut from the building, and a prow dangles over a busy downtown street.

The floating vessel swum / Uplifted, and secure with beaked prow / rode tilting o'er the waves.

We were already rather close in; but I ordered the U-33's prow turned inshore and we crept slowly along, constantly dipping up the water and tasting it to assure ourselves that we didn't get outside the fresh-water current.

For they be two the prowest knights on ground, / And oft approu’d in many hard assay […]