shell-drifts

Updated: May 26, 2025

And he flitted on across the desert: over rock-ledges, and banks of shingle, and level wastes of sand, and shell-drifts bleaching in the sunshine, and the skeletons of great sea-monsters, and dead bones of ancient giants, strewn up and down upon the old sea-floor.

Charles Kingsley - The Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children