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" He struck with his o'ertaking wings And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward... "
Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of ... - Page 156
edited by - 1879
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Western Skies: A Narrative of American Travel in 1868

John H. Bell - 1870 - 394 pages
...when the ice-floes pass by. This spectacle of gloomy grandeur is described in the "Ancient Mariner," And now there came both mist and snow. And it grew...mast-high. came floating by, As green as emerald. Cradled in the frozen north, these icebergs are cast loose from their moorings by the action of a snmmer-sun,...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...chased us south along. Withslopingmastsanddippingprow, — As who pursued with yell and blow Still ImI JJe,J1"Jfo Did send a dismal sheen ; f«-1^1 Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken, — where no _, ....
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The Broad, Broad Ocean and Some of Its Inhabitants

William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 pages
...miles of such obstructions, reminding us of the lines in the " Ancient Mariner :" " And now there c.ime both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold ; And...cliffs Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor bcasti we ken— The ice was all between. "The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around;...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

1872 - 660 pages
...us south along. " With sloping masts and dipping prow, — As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his...wondrous cold ; And ice mast-high came floating by, " And through the drifts the snowy cliffs Did send a dismal sheen : Nor shapes of men nor beasts we...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 pages
...tvrannous an(l Strong ¡ With slopingmastsanddippingprow, — As who pursued with yell and blow Still am Cullen Bryant Andnow there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold ; And ice, mast-high, came floating...
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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales, Issue 440

John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...chased us south along. " With sloping masts and dipping prow, 45 As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his...loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. 50 " And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold : And ice, mast-high, came floating...
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Chambers's supplementary reader, selected from Miscellany of ..., Issue 2

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 pages
...And forward bends his head ; And southward aye we fled. The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...ice mast-high came floating by, As green as emerald. The Mariner tells how the ship sailed southward with a good wind and fair weather, till it reached...
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, Tho ship drove fast, loud roar'd 35. 1452. — THE ADOPTED CHILD. * Why wouldst thon...pillar'd hall, Where many an image of marble gleams, wo ken— The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around ; It...
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The Maritime Monthly, Volume 1

1873 - 712 pages
...one vast ice-field ; and the scene in which the ancient mariner found himself is fully realized : " And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...emerald. And through the drifts, the snowy cliffs, Did §end a dismal sheen ; Nor shapes of men, nor beast we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was...
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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed ..., Volumes 3-4

Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The el lip from a cat to a woman, who gat very demurely at the...before her. Therefore, '«'. a man cither avoid the ico, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. And through the drifts, the snowy clifts nid...
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