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" And I had done a hellish thing. And it would work 'em woe: For all averred. I had killed the bird That made the breeze to blow. "
Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of ... - Page 156
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...And I had done an hellish thing, ates cry And it would work em woe : For all averr'd, I had kill'd the world to me ; Anil for bonnie Annie Laurie I'd...doune and dee. AUTHOR UNKNOWK. WHAT AILS THIS HEA ! dim nor red, like God's own head The glorious Sun uprist: 11 averr'd> ! had kill'd the bird That...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1881 - 592 pages
...in mist, and on the left Went down into the sea. " And the good south wind still blew behind, But no sweet bird did follow, Nor any day for food or play...to the mariner's hollo ! " And I had done a hellish thinj: And it would work 'em woe : A fl-r?h of joys "With throats unslaked, with black lips baked Agape...
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English Romantic Poets: Modern Essays in Criticism

M. H. Abrams - Literary Criticism - 1975 - 494 pages
...shape identical, but with opposite content: And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work 'ran woe: For all averred, I had killed the bird That made...breeze to blow. Ah wretch! said they, the bird to sky, That made the breeze to blow! Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sue uprist: Then...
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Essays and Reviews

Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1984 - 1572 pages
...and radiant maiden, whom the angels name Lcnore." Mr. Coleridge says, (running two lines into one): "For all averred I had killed the bird, that made...'the bird to slay, that made the breeze to blow.' " And again — "They all averred I had killed the bird, that brought the fog and mist. ' 'Twas right,'...
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Post-structuralist Readings of English Poetry

Richard Machin, Christopher Norris - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 422 pages
...is conspicuously conclusive on that point. The main text offers the sailors' contradictory opinions: And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprise Then all averred, I had killed the bird...
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The Unknown O'Neill: Unpublished Or Unfamiliar Writings of Eugene O'Neill

Eugene O'Neill - Drama - 1988 - 458 pages
...hollo! MARINER And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work 'em woe: For all averr'd, I had kill'd the bird That made the breeze to blow. Ah wretch!...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! The Chorus point at him accusingly. CHORUS (chant) Ah cursed wretch, the bird to slay That made the...
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Coleridge and Textual Instability: The Multiple Versions of the Major Poems

Jack Stillinger - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 268 pages
...behind, But no sweet bird did follow, Nor any day for food or play Came to the mariners' hollo! 95 And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! His shipmates cry out against the ancient Mariner, for killing the bird of good luck. Nor dim nor red,...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...hollo! 90 H(s shipmates cry out against the ancient Mariner, for killing the bird of good luck. And 1 had done a hellish thing. And it would work 'em woe:...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! But when the fog cleared off. they justrfy the same, and thus make themselves accomplices in the crime....
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Doctor Leeds' Selection of Popular Epic Recitations for Minstrel and Stage Use

Robert X. Leeds - American poetry - 1999 - 366 pages
...mariner's hollo! His shipmates cry out against the ancient Mariner for killing the bird of good luck. And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! But when the fog cleared off, they justifiy the same and thus make themselves accomplices in the The...
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Selected Poetry

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 2002 - 260 pages
...follow, Nor any day for food or play Came to the mariners' hollo! And I had done a hellish thing, 95 And it would work 'em woe: For all averred, I had...they, the bird to slay, That made the breeze to blow! 100 Nor dim nor red, like God's own head, The glorious Sun uprist: Then all averred, I had killed the...
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