The upper air burst into life, And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danced between. And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : And the rain poured... Little Classics - Page 34edited by - 1875Full view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 272 pages
...But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried...about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danc'd between. And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : And the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...sheen • To and fro they were hurried about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danc'd between, And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : .And the rain pour'd down from one black cloud The moon was at its edge. K The thick black cloud was cleft, and still... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried...about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danc'd between. And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : And the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried...about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danc'd between. And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : And the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life, And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried...down from one black cloud The moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side : Like waters shot from some high... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1805 - 284 pages
...But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life, And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried...down from one black cloud The moon was at its edge. Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the Sky-lark sing ; Sometimes all little birds that are How... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life ! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain pour'd down from one black cloud ; • . < , The Moon was at its edge. Like waters shot from some high... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life ! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain pour'd down from one black cloud j The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 pages
...Mghts and the^yand81" But W1th itS SOUnd 1t shOOk the element. The upper air burst into life ! NAnd a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...down from one black cloud ; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side : Like waters shot from some high... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...with its sound it shook the sail*, That, were so thin and sere. Che upper air burst into life ! knd a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...loud. And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain pour'd down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still... | |
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