The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Samuel Taylor ColeridgePhillips, Sampson, 1855 - 464 pages |
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... wither'd at the root ; We could not speak no more than if We had been choked with soot . Ah well - a - day ! what evil looks Had I from old and young ! Instead of the cross the albatross About my neck was B 3 THE ANCIENT MARINER . 5.
... wither'd at the root ; We could not speak no more than if We had been choked with soot . Ah well - a - day ! what evil looks Had I from old and young ! Instead of the cross the albatross About my neck was B 3 THE ANCIENT MARINER . 5.
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... evil glance of frenzy , And leapt myself into an unblest grave ! pray'd for the punishment that cleanseth hearts : For still ì loved her ! Alh . And you dreamit a this ? Ter . My soul is full of visions all as £ 2 REMORSE . 37.
... evil glance of frenzy , And leapt myself into an unblest grave ! pray'd for the punishment that cleanseth hearts : For still ì loved her ! Alh . And you dreamit a this ? Ter . My soul is full of visions all as £ 2 REMORSE . 37.
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... evil is , No treachery , no cup dash'd from the lips . I'll haunt this scene no more ! live she in peace ! Her husband - ay , her husband ! May this angel New mould his canker'd heart ! Assist me , Heaven , That I may pray for my poor ...
... evil is , No treachery , no cup dash'd from the lips . I'll haunt this scene no more ! live she in peace ! Her husband - ay , her husband ! May this angel New mould his canker'd heart ! Assist me , Heaven , That I may pray for my poor ...
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... evil or ignoble never can I Suspect of thee ! If what thou seem'st thou art , The oppressed brethren of thy blood have need Of such a leader . Alv . Noble - minded woman ! Long time against oppression have I fought , And for the native ...
... evil or ignoble never can I Suspect of thee ! If what thou seem'st thou art , The oppressed brethren of thy blood have need Of such a leader . Alv . Noble - minded woman ! Long time against oppression have I fought , And for the native ...
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... evil , till his very soul Unmoulds its essence , hopelessly deform'd By sights of evermore deformity ! With other ministrations thou , O Nature ! Healest thy wandering and distemper'd child : Thou pourest on him thy soft influences ...
... evil , till his very soul Unmoulds its essence , hopelessly deform'd By sights of evermore deformity ! With other ministrations thou , O Nature ! Healest thy wandering and distemper'd child : Thou pourest on him thy soft influences ...
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Page 2 - The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon — " The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon.
Page 12 - 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. And the coming wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; And the rain poured down from one black cloud,— The moon was at its edge.
Page 20 - My body lay afloat ; But swift as dreams, myself I found Within the Pilot's boat. Upon the whirl, where sank the ship, The boat spun round and round ; And all was still, save that the hill Was telling of the sound. I...
Page 13 - Around, around, flew each sweet sound, Then darted to the Sun; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. Sometimes a-dropping from the sky I heard the sky-lark sing; Sometimes all little birds that are, How they seemed to fill the sea and air With their sweet jargoning!
Page 6 - 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 and moved, and took at last A certain shape, I wist — A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist!
Page 10 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes.
Page 14 - Is it he?' quoth one, 'Is this the man? By him who died on cross, With his cruel bow he laid full low The harmless Albatross. • The spirit who bideth by himself In the land of mist and snow, He loved the bird that loved the man Who shot him with his bow.
Page 459 - That sometimes from the savage den, And sometimes from the darksome shade, And sometimes starting up at once In green and sunny glade There came and looked him in the face An angel beautiful and bright; And that he knew it was a Fiend, This miserable Knight!
Page 3 - 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 aye we fled.
Page 10 - O happy living things! no tongue Their beauty might declare: A spring of love gushed from my heart, And I blessed them unaware: Sure my kind saint took pity on me, And I blessed them unaware.