All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Fifth Reading Book - Page 72by William T. Vlymen - 1904 - 512 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1820 - 784 pages
...sky, had all become dead and stagnant in the extinction of the moving breath of love and gentleness. All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon....a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The very... | |
| 1820 - 496 pages
...extinction of the moving brea'.h of love and gentleness. , All in a hot and copper tky. The bloody San, at noon. Right up above the mast did stand. No bigger than the moon. Day after day, day after day, We struck, nor breath nor motion, As idle at a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every... | |
| 1823 - 816 pages
...is horrified by the description of the ran, under the figure of a copper vessel in a brazier's shop: All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun, at noon,...above the mast did stand No bigger than the moon. The same heavenly body, on a cloudy day, is farther compared to a pickpocket in limbo, looking through... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...white foam flew, The furrow stream'd off free : We were the first that ever burst Into the silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas...after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor mstion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And all the boards... | |
| 1825 - 500 pages
...round it flew ; The ice did split with a tbunder-fit ; The helmsman steered us through !" And again : " All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun, at noon...above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon. " Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where, And not a drop... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...burst Into that silent ica. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, Twas sad aa sad could he; he motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we...While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The very... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 pages
...Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, The ship hath 'Twas sad as sad could be ; hecateS6"13' And we did speak only to break The silence of the...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. And the Ai- Water, water, every where, batross begins ' ' J > to be avenged. And all... | |
| 1828 - 514 pages
...white foam flew, The furrow followed free ; We were the first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas...sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No b ''>i'-r than the moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as... | |
| 1829 - 558 pages
...blast, The southward aye we fled.' — ii. p. 5. ' Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twos sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.' — ii. 9. The supernatural Agents are finely-imagined and delineated. The first... | |
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