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" 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. "
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Page 28
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 51 pages
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The Blue Poetry Book

Andrew Lang - 1891 - 816 pages
...And soon I heard a roaring wind : It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. ' The upper air burst into...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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Echoes of Life Or, Beautiful Gems of Poetry and Song: A Choice Collection of ...

Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...soon I heard a roaring wind — It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life;...fro they were hurried about ; And to and fro, and in out, The wan stars danced between. And the coming wind did roar more loud. And the sails did sigh like...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...•And soon I heard a roaring wind: It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sail», 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...
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The Blue Poetry Book

Andrew Lang - 1892 - 328 pages
...And soon I heard a roaring wind : It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. ' The upper air burst into...in and out, The wan stars danced between. ' And the corning wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain pour'd down from...
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A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 668 pages
..."And soon I heard a roaring wind, It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. "The upper air burst into life,...fro they were hurried about ; And to and fro, and m and out. The wan stars danced between. " And the coming wind did roar more loud •• And the sails...
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The English Poets, Volume 4

Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...And soon I heard a roaring wind : It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life...loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge ; And the rain pour'd down from one black The Moon was at its edge. [cloud ; The thick black cloud was cleft, and...
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Personal Forces in Modern Literature

Arthur Compton-Rickett - 1906 - 246 pages
...sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea 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. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still...
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The Unknown O'Neill: Unpublished Or Unfamiliar Writings of Eugene O'Neill

Eugene O'Neill - 1988 - 458 pages
...with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. Wind — lightning — dancing stars. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags...fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. The loud wind never reach 'd the ship, Yet now the ship moved on! Beneath the lightning and the moon...
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Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages

Bernard Smith - 1992 - 290 pages
...to discuss whether Coleridge had the aurora australis or the aurora borealis in mind when he wrote: The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro were hurried about! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. Quite likely, recollections...
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Coleridge and Textual Instability: The Multiple Versions of the Major Poems

Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 pages
...sights But with its sound it shook the sails, and commotio"s in the _, , . , sky and the clement. That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, 315 To and fro they were hurried about! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between....
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