 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 496 pages
...The furrow followed free : We were the first that ever burst Down drop'd the breeze, the sails drop'd down. 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 358 pages
...Down (Iropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, been sudden- ,,„ . , ... ly becalmed. 1 was sad us sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. And the Ai- Water, water, every where, batross be- * i ti , i 11. 1-1.1 gin> to 1n:... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1838 - 492 pages
...The furrow followed free : We were the first that ever burst Down drop'd the breeze, the sails drop'd down. 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak...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... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! The ship hath been suddenly becalmed. All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon,...everywhere, And all the boards did shrink : Water, water, every where, But not a drop to drink. And the AlbUross befc-ins to be a vanned . The very deep did... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...the Pffe Ocean and "d" northward, "a till il reach"iddenly And the Albatrucw bceira to be avenged. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath...the boards did shrink : Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yen, slimy tilings... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...not to believe it. THE CALM AT SEA.— COLERIDGE. Down droptthe breeze, the sails dropt down, 'T was sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break...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. tAbout,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...the white foam flew, The furrow followed free ; We were the first that ever burst Into that eilciit tv t t t ],. Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot ; 0 Christ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...first that ever burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad us ed strand I Still as I view each well-known scene,...of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams ull the boards did shrink; Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot ;... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pages
...such birds to slay That bring the fog and mist. The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The fuiTow followed free ; We were the first that ever burst...all the boards did shrink : Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : Alas ! «_ That ever this should be ; Yea, slimy things... | |
 | Harvey and Darton - 1845 - 254 pages
...tropics, and I believe frequently after a calm, such as the poet has described in the following lines : " Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas...all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere And not a drop to drink !" Happily " dead calms" do not generally last so long as to lead to any serious... | |
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Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down 'Twas sad as sad could be; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea! 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,... 
