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!... The poetical works of Samuel T. Coleridge - Page 168by Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1882 - 424 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...An 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,...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. Her beams bemocked the sultry... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1874 - 396 pages
...truth, the motion of the moon is almost heard in the verse, and yet the whole is a finished picture : The moving moon went up the sky, And no where did...was going up, And a star or two beside — Her beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...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...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, — " Her beams bemocked the... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 pages
...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...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 — " Her beams bemncked the sultry... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...on me Had never passed away. " An 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...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 — " Her beams bemocked the... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1875 - 374 pages
...truth, the motion of the moon is almost heard in the verse, and yet the whole is a finished picture: The moving moon went up the sky, And no where did...was going up, And a star or two beside— Her beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pages
...drag to Hell A spirit from on high ; But, O, more horrible than that Is a curse in a dead mau's eye 1 Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet...could not die. The moving Moon went up the sky. And nowhere did abide : Softly she was goiug up, And a star or two beside : * Her beams bcmock'd the sultry... | |
| Book - 1875 - 912 pages
...drag to Hell A spirit from on high; But O! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eyel Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet...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. Her beams bemockt the sultry... | |
| 1876 - 1000 pages
...to Hell A spirit from on high ; But Oh ! more horrible than that Is the curse in a dead man's eye 1 Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet...was going up And a star or two beside — Her beams bemocked the sultry main Like April hoar-frost spread , But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...An orphan's curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high ; But oh ! more horrible than that Is a I should mope and pine away.' A second dramatic attempt...Lamb in 1804. This was a farce entitled Mr H., which nowhere did abide : Softly she was going up, And a star or t\vo beside. ' Her beams bemocked the sultry... | |
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