The harbour-bay was clear as glass, So smoothly it was strewn! And on the bay the moonlight lay, And the shadow of the Moon. The rock shone bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock: The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. The Heart of Oak Books - Page 184edited by - 1895Full view - About this book
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...the kirk? Is this mine own countree P We drifted o'er the harbour-bar. And I with sobs did pray — 0 let me be awake, my God ! Or let me sleep alway. The...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock : The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. And the bay was white with silent light,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 pages
...oppoor In their own fcr<nu oflijht. 0 let me be awake, my God ! Or let me sleep alway. The harbor-bay was clear as glass, So smoothly it was strewn ! And...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock : The moonlight steeped ill silentness The steady weathercock. And the bay was white with silent light... | |
| James F. Bowman - 1854 - 424 pages
...Is this the hill? is this the kirk? — Is this mine own countree ? 'We drifted o'er the harbour bar And I with sobs did pray O let me be awake, my God ! Or let me sleep alway ! ' " Browne recited the lines with a power and feeling, that afi'ected even the matter-of-fact Morton... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...me alone it blew. cUMmaS" O dream of joy ! is this, indeed, Jirh?.hj£" The lighthouse top I see ? Is this mine own countree ? We drifted o'er the harbour-bar,...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock ; The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. ; And the bay was white with silent light,... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 478 pages
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| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 126 pages
...Is this mine own countree ? • " We drifted o'er the harbour-bar, And I with sobs did pray — О let me be awake, my God ! Or let me sleep alway. "...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock : The moonlight steeped in silentness, The steady weathercock. " And the bay was white with silent... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 432 pages
...sobs did pray— 0 let me be awake, my God ! Or let me sleep alway. enlrtts leave till" ! iu ! bodies, The harbour-bay was clear as glass, So smoothly it...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock : The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. And the bay was white with silent light... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 426 pages
...Mariner Is this the hill ? is this the kirk? behoideth hi. native couuIs this mine own countree ? try. The harbour-bay was clear as glass, So smoothly it...bright, the kirk no less, That stands above the rock : The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. And the bay was white with silent light... | |
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