 There passed a weary time. Each throat Was parched, and glazed each eye! — A weary time! a weary time How glazed each weary eye! When, looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist; It...  The Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 99by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 404 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. "At first it seem'da little speck. And then it seem'da mist : It moved and moved, and took at last A certain shape, I wist. . i. A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist ! And still it near'd and near'd : And as if it dodged a water-sprite,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...af.r.oi"""" something in the sky. speech from the bonda of thirat. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist ; It moved, and moved, and took...veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, ?'«"'.""" We could not laugh nor wail ; •D«mehth't Through utter drought all dumb we stood ; ih^'andlt... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...westward, I beheld A something in the sky. " At first it seem'da little speck, And then it seem'da mist : It moved and moved, and took at last A certain..." A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist ! And still it near'd and near'd : And as if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tack'd and veer'd. " With throat... | |
 | Tales - 1847 - 336 pages
...bark : When looking westward, I heheld A something in the sky : At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist. It moved, and moved, and took...a water-sprite, It plunged, and tacked, and veered ! " See, see 1" I cried, " she tacks no more ! Hither to work us weal : Without a breeze, without a... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...sign in the element afar oil'. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MABINEB. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist ; It moved and moved, and took...And still it neared and neared ; As if it dodged a water sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. With throats unslaked, with hlack lips baked, We could... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...sky. At first it secm'da little speck, And then it seem'da mist; It moved and moved, and took at lost A certain shape, I wist. A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! And slill it near'd and near'd : As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tack'd and veer'd. The... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...eye, When looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist ; It moved and moved, and took...veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail ; Through utter drought all dumb we stood ; I bit my arm, I sucked the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...eye ! When looking westward I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And e winning flowers, In gladsome Israel's feast of bowers,...sod. More precious that diviner part Of David, e'en t nearcd and neared: As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged, and tacked, and veered. With throats... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...When looking westward, I beheld A sorriej:liing in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist ; It moved and moved, and took...a water-sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. h throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could not laugh nor wail ; Through utter drought all... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 728 pages
...When looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. • J At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist ; It moved and moved, and took...a water-sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. x> With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could not laugh nor wail ; Through utter drought... | |
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