 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 332 pages
...were drinking all. See ! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a hreeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel! The...strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun. 79 A flash of jov, And horror follows. For can it be a ship that comes on ward without wind or tide!... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. See ! see ! (I cried) she tacks no more ! Hither to...was well nigh done ! Almost upon the western wave Bested the broad bright Sun ; When that strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt ns and the Sun. And straight... | |
 | 1866 - 408 pages
...water-sprite, It plunged, and tacked, and veered The western wave was all a-flame, The day was well-nigh done ! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad,...(Heaven's Mother send us grace !) As if through a dungeon grate he peered With broad and burning face. Alas ! (thought I, and my heart beat loud) How... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...Weal~ comes onward Without a breeze, without a tide, without wind or she steadies ^ upr;ght ked ,, " The western wave was all a-flame ; The day was well...strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the sun. It seemeth him "And straight the sun was flecked with bars, but the skeleton /tr , iin of a ship (Heaven... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...And still it neared and neared : As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged, and tacked, and veered See ! see ! (I cried) she tacks no more ! Hither to...steadies with upright keel ! [ The western wave was all a-flanie, The day was well-nigh done ! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad, bright Sun :... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 714 pages
...Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. See ! see ! (I cried) she tacks no more ! Hither to...suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun. And straight the sun was necked with bars, (Heaven's Mother send us grace !) As if through a dungeon-grate he peered With broad... | |
 | Book - 1868 - 168 pages
...: Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all See ! see! (I cried,) she tacks no more Hither to...steadies with upright keel ! The western wave was all a-rlame. The day was well-nigh done ! Almost upon the western wave Rented the broad bright sun ; When... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1868 - 710 pages
...tho calm distant skies, peace in the still summer evening, but not for us — never more for us — 'Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright...strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the sun.' Ay, therein lurks our curse. We bear the presence well enough when cold winds blow and snow falls,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...call: Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. See ! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to...breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel J Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright Sun; When that strange shape drove suddenly... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...for joy did grin, A flash of joy. And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. * See ! see ! ' I cried, ' she tacks no more ! Hither...keel ! ' The western wave was all aflame, The day was well-nigh done, . Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright sun ; When that strange shape... | |
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she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel! 
