A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's eyes they shrunk in her head, Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance! The Eclectic Review - Page 564edited by - 1816Full view - About this book
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pages
...Geraldine,—looks which the innocent Christabel, in her fascination, feels compelled to " imitate." A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's ey^es they shrank in her head, Each shrank up to a serpent's eye; And with somewhat of malice and more of dread,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...Geraldine, — looks which the innocent Christabel, in her fascination, feels compelled to " imitate." A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy. And the lady's eyes they shrank in her head, Each shrank up to a serpent's eye ; And with somewhat of malice and more of dread,... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pages
...arms across her chest, And couched her head upon her breast, And looked askance at Christabel Jesu Maria, shield her well ! A snake's small eye blinks...somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance ! — One moment — and the sight was fled ! But Christabel in dizzy trance Stumbling... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...head upon her breast, The same, for whom thy lady died. And look'd askance at Christabel Jesu, Mario, shield her well! A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's eyes they shrunk in her heod. Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice and more of dread. At Christabel... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 406 pages
...arms across her chest, And crouched her head upon her breast, And looked askance at Christabel Jesu Maria, shield her well ! A snake's small eye blinks...And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christahel she looked askance ! — One moment — and the sight was fled ! But Christahel in dizzy... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...looked askance at Christabel Jesu Maria, shield her well! A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance !— One moment—and the sight was fled! But Christabel in dizzy trance Stumbling on... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 414 pages
...arms across her chest, And crouched her head upon her breast, And looked askance at Christabel Jesu Maria, shield her well ! A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she... | |
| 1861 - 372 pages
...rattlesnake. When she is angry her eyes narrow, just as Geraldine's eyes in " Christabel" — " A make,s small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's eyes they shrunk in her head, Each shrank up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel slie looked... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...arms across her chest, And couched her head upon her breast, And looked askance at Christabel Jesu Maria, shield her well ! A snake's small eye blinks...somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance ! — One moment— -and the signt was fled ! But Christabel in dizzy trance Stumbling... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 728 pages
...breast, . : • And looked askance at Christabel , ',. ' Jesu Maria, shield her well ! • • * " . l " A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's...somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance ! — One moment — and the sight was fled 1 But Christabel in dizzy trance vor,, vu.... | |
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