 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, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion;...  The Southern Monthly Magazine - Page 5501864Full view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...painted ocean. " Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. " The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. " About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...HALF-HOURS WITH THE BEST AUTHORS. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water,...deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, shiny things did crawl with legs Upon the shiny sea. About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1847 - 152 pages
...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. Water, water,...the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere, And not a drop to drink. SECTION V. LESSONS FROM THE HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. I. — England and Scotland... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pages
...painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...Pacific Ocean, und iaiU northward, even till it reaches the Line. The ship hath been suddenly becalmed. Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The...very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 406 pages
...hath been suddenly becalmed. And the Albatross begins to be avenged. Water, water, every where, Xor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...trow tafias lo bs avenged. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle os a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water,...everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : О Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...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. Water, water,...everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: 0 Christ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. 3 A... | |
 | 1853 - 826 pages
...controversy as the Baptismal for instance, that the Church is like Coleridge's ship on the charmed sea — " Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink " — they will seek their water away from the churches — in literature or elsewhere ; for drink... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted oc^ean. Water, water, everywhere,. And all the hoards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : 0 Christ... | |
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