Twas sad as sad could be; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion;... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Page 783edited by - 1877 - 934 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 pages
...bex J calmed. The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Eight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon....a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And the AV And all the boards did shrink ; ^™tso8 j£The very deep did rot : 0 Christ... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : —... | |
| Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 pages
...first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropped the breeze, the sails dropped down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where ! And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where ! Nor any drop to drink. The... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 1864 - 332 pages
...only to break The silence of the sea! * la the former edition the line was, The furrow followed free; All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon,...a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And the And all the boards did shrink; Albatross Water, water, every where, avenged. Nor... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 pages
...the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. As idle as a painted ship 'Upon a painted ocean Water, water, everywhere, And the Albatross ' " begins... | |
| Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 pages
...only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Kight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....a painted ocean. Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink : Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink ! The very deep did rot : alas... | |
| Sherard Osborn - China - 1865 - 576 pages
...vividly to my mind the lines of Coleridge : — " Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, — 'Twos sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...painted ocean. " Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." " How," said he, " we used... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...sea. The ship hath " Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt been suddenly jown — becalmed ; 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. And the Alba- " Water, water everywhere, tross begins to be And a]l the boards did... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 714 pages
...the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. f Day after day, day after day, I We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon... | |
| Scottish School-Book Association (Edinburgh) - 1868 - 152 pages
...speak only to break The silence of the sea. All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon, Bight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, And not a drop to drink. SECTION V. LESSONS FROM THE... | |
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