 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
 | American poetry - 1854 - 452 pages
...with which they looked on me Had never passed away. But, O, 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 movins moon went up the sky, in hi. ion. AJL JJ i.'j linen and And nowhere did abide; niejneĢ,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 714 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, '^fixSLTI And nowhere did abide : yeurneih towards . the journeying... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 502 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hull 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 432 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. Bntthecursr liveth for him in the eye of the dead men. The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 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, M^ixeSSSwlIe And nowhere did abide : yeameth towards the journeying... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...TT ji Had never passed a-vay. THE ANCIENT MARINER. But, O, 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, in hi. IoD. And nowhere did abide ; eitStaHf, Softly she was going... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 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 - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...Had never passed away. men, THE ANCIENT MARINER. 399 But, O, 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 dieĢ The moving moon went up the sky. inimior.e AT i ST ii • ir J linessand And nowhere did abide ; fixedness,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 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 beside—... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 102 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. in his loneliness " The moving Moon went up the sky, and fixedness he yearneth towards And nowhere... | |
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