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 moved... The Poems of S.T. Coleridge - Page 227by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...beheld The Ancient A something in the sky Mariner behold0 ' cth a sign in the ... - . element afar off. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed...a mist ; It moved and moved, and took at last " A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist ! And still it neared and neared ; As if it dodged a water-sprite, It... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1868 - 714 pages
...It seemeth him but tbe skeleton of a ship. When looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed...and veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baited, We could not laugh nor wail ; Through utter drought all dumb we stood ! I bit my arm, I sucked... | |
| Lyndon - 1868 - 372 pages
...whether she should see her and be able to rescue her once more, but still she felt hopeful. CHAPTER XIX. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed...a shape, I wist ! And still it neared and neared. COLERIDGE. A WEEK passed, during which nothing was seen or heard of Simon and Nancy, and Margaret sorrowfully... | |
| Book - 1868 - 168 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...wist. A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist ! And still it near'd and near'd : As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tack'd and veer'd. With throats... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...a weary time! How glazed each weary eye, When, looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky I At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed...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 blood,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 204 pages
...! 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...and moved, and took at last A certain shape, I wist. The shipmates, in their sore distress, would fain throw the whole guilt on the ancient Mariner : in... | |
| William Henry Harvey - 1869 - 404 pages
...looking eagerly on the horizon. I joined my eye, and looking westward I espied a something in the sky. " At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist, It neared, and neared, and took at last A certain shape, 1 wist." But it was not quite so terrible an... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...! 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...veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, At tne We could nor laugh nor wail ; P?oach' Through utter drought all dumb we stood ; I bit my arm, I... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...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...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... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pages
...! 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...water-sprite, It plunged, and tacked, and veered. A Spirit had followed them, one of the invisible inhabitants of this planet, neither departed souls... | |
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