Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound! The American Whig Review - Page 4221851Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 1864 - 328 pages
...Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — • no living The ice was all between. thing was to he seen. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound ! At length did cross an Albatross : Thorough the fog it came ; As if it had been a Christian... | |
| Henry Woodward - Geology - 1876 - 650 pages
...snowy cliffs Did send a dismal sheen ; Nor shape of men, nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...and growled and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound." — COLEKHM.) V Ancient Mariner. WE often see a certain cause at work, and then its effect... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 pages
...snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen : Nor shapes of men nor beast we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound ! At length did cross an Albatross, Through the fog it came ; As if it had been a Christian... | |
| Sheila Hales - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1994 - 160 pages
...snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Now shapes of men nor beasts we ken The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...and growled, and roared and howled Like noises in a swound! At length did cross an Albatross: Through the fog it came; As if it had been a Christian soul,... | |
| Jack Stillinger - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 268 pages
...and of fearful sounds where no living thing was to be seen. The ice was here, the ice was there, 60 The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in as wound! At length did cross an Albatross, Thorough the fog it came; 65 As if it had been a Christian... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there. The ice was all...and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound! Till a great seabird, called the Albatross, came through the snow-fog, and was received with... | |
| Louis Palmer Towles - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 1104 pages
...order. He presented to me the same appearance that the Rock of Plymouth presented to the pilgrims — "the ice was here, the ice was there, the ice was all around." He is cold in look, cold in manner, cold in conversation. He carries the stamp of a mind upon his countenance... | |
| Frances Luttikhuizen - 1997 - 192 pages
...mist and snow, And it grew wonderous cold: And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It crack'd and growl'd, and roar'd and howled, Like noises in a swound! ... ... The fair breeze blew,... | |
| Cliff Gerwick - Technology & Engineering - 2002 - 682 pages
...mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...and growled and roared and howled Like noises in a swound. Coleridge "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" ^/* \ \ Caisson-Retained Island \ v . , ri II ~... | |
| Andrew Bennett - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 288 pages
...excess of other sensory features, such as sight or touch. And sounds produce a sense of the uncanny: The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all...around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Lake noises in a swound! (lines 59-62) How can we say this? How might we give voice to 'noises in a... | |
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