 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 436edited by - 1836Full view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 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... | |
 | Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 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 ! " In his loneliness and wretchedness and perpetual wakefulness, the ancient mariner's heart, touched... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 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... | |
 | 1857 - 336 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 and wretchedness and perpetual wakefulness, the ancient mariner's heart, touched... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 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. Bat the cnrso livcth for him In the eyo of the doad men. The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 610 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; But 0 l 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 - 1858 - 792 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, ^taSfhS And nowhere did abide : yeameih towards the Journeying Softly... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 588 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell À spirit from on high ; But 0 ! more terrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet 1 could not die. " The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide: Softly she was going up,... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1859 - 838 pages
...orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; 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 hu And nowhere did abide ; Softly she was going np, And a star... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 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... | |
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