 The cold sweat melted from their limbs, Nor rot nor reek did they: The look with which they looked on me Had never passed away. An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye!...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 434edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 840 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; But oh ! more horrible than that Is a curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide ; Softly she was going up, And a star or two... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 560 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high : But oh ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. " The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide ; Softly she was going up, And a star or two... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 538 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high : But oh ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. " The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide ; Softly she was going up, And a star or two... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1846 - 436 pages
...looked on me Had never passed away. THE ANCIENT MARINER. But, Q, more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide ; Softly she was going up, And a star or two... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh ! more terrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide : Softly she was going up And a star or two... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1848 - 406 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving Moon went up the sky, ie« a".'™" 1 '" And no where did abide: fixedness inSoftly she... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 760 pages
...orphan's cune would drag to hell Л spirit from on high ; But oh ! more horrible than that Is a curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide : Softly ehe was going up, And a star or two... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...and dn Br th, acta of iWNoaobetwGod1« ofthe peu calm. But oh ! more horrible than thai I* a cune in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse. And yet I could not die. The moving Moon went up And nowhere did abide . Softly she was going up, — — . And a star or two... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 762 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; But O ! more horrible than that Is a curse in a dead man's eye .' Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. to kn loneiineei The moving moon went up the sky, £%Z£ And nowhere did abide: ike journeying Softly... | |
 | Melchior Yvan - Voyages and travels - 1854 - 384 pages
...curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; But, oh ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving moon went up the sky t, And no where did abide ; Softly she was going up, And a star or... | |
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