 | 1829 - 558 pages
...we fled.' — ii. p. 5. ' Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twos sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.' — ii. 9. The supernatural Agents are finely-imagined and delineated. The first... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...burst Into that silent sea. Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, T was sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, Tbc bloody Sun, at noon, Kiglit up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. And iho AlbaIroM... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...Uecataed. т wag gad as sad could be ; And wo did »peak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in n understand, yet when I took them in sentences, they were riddle most did stand, No bigger than the Moon. And tbt Alba trom bog inn to be avengud. A spirit bad followed... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...burst Into that silent sea, Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the...breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere,... | |
 | 1860 - 740 pages
...allow of the net being towed. In 0° 47' S.; 86° 35' E. ; temperature of surface, 81°,— " l)ay after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor...idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." and the net brought us in such myriads of shells that they afforded unceasing interest in their extreme beauty... | |
 | 1833 - 422 pages
...The description of a vessel becalmed near the equator is probably familiar to many of our readers. " All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun at noon...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." The effects of a sudden breeze are set forth with the same nervous and graphic power.... | |
 | 1833 - 424 pages
...The description of a vessel becalmed near the equator is probably familiar to many of our readers. " All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun at noon...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." The effects of a sudden breeze are set forth with the same nervous and graphic power.... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1833 - 290 pages
...sea! Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did only speak to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, — Bight up the mast, the sun did stand No bigger than the moon ! Day after day, day after day, We... | |
 | 1834 - 512 pages
...became suddenly becalmed. " Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be; And we did speak only to break The silence of the...day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; Upon a painted ocean. As idle as a painted ship, " Water, water, every where, And all the boards... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 496 pages
...the first that ever burst Down drop'd the breeze, the sails drop'd down. 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak only to break The silence of the...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where,... | |
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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; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. 
