 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 danced at night: The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and...  The Cowper Anthology: 1775-1800 A. D. - Page 245edited by - 1901 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...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 danced...a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue, and white. A spirit had And some in dreams assured were them^oneof Of the spirit that plagued us so ; the invisible... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...rot : 0 Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yes, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced...assured were Of the spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. And every tongue, through utter drought,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 432 pages
...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 danced...assured were Of the Spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. A Spirit had followed them ; one of... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yes, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced...assured were Of the spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. And every tongue, through utter drought,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...rot : O Christ ! That ever this should he ! Yes, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced...assured were Of the spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. And every tongue, through utter drought,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 126 pages
...О 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 danced...assured were Of the spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had follow'd us From the land of mist and snow. A spirit had followed them ; one of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 426 pages
...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 danced...like a witch's oils, Burnt green, and blue and white. A Spirit had followed And some in dreams assured were them; one of Of the Spirit that plagued us so... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 792 pages
...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 danced...so ; Nine fathoms deep he had followed us From the lund of mist and snow. And the Alb* trow begins to be ave*A spirit had followed them; one of the Invisible... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 588 pages
...rot: 0 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 danced...assured were Of the spirit that plagued us so ; Nine fathom deep he had follow'd us From the land of mist and snow. " And every tongue, througVutter drought.... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 610 pages
...: 0 Christ! That ever this should be I Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. 44 About, about, in reel and rout. The death-fires danced at night ; The water, like a witch's oils, liurnt green, and blue, and white. " And some in dreams assured were Of the spirit that plagued us... | |
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