| Fanny Parkes Parlby - Hinduism - 1850 - 654 pages
...one day during the calm we made seven knots in the twentyfour hours, and those all the wrong way ! " Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." Our voyage advanced very slowly, and the supply of fresh NICOBAR. 13 water becoming... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...only to break The silenee of the sea I All in a hot and eopper sky, The bloody Snn, at noon, Right np above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day, We stnek, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted oeean. Water, water, every... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon Right Of rural scenes, compensating his loss % tupplemental...unfurnished with the means of life, And they that Christi That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with leg» Upon the slimy eea. About,... | |
| Daniel B. Woods - Business - 1851 - 224 pages
...was passed in vexatious calms. We were such a picture as Coleridge had in his mind when he wrote, " Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion, As idly as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." • June 25th, 1849, we reached San Francisco, seventy-four... | |
| Alice Bradley Haven - American fiction - 1854 - 240 pages
...speak only to break The silence of the sea. All in a hot "and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon, Eight up above the mast did stand No bigger than the moon. Day after day, day after day, They stuck, nor sense nor motion, As idle as a painted ship, Upon a painted ocean." Life grew almost... | |
| Unitarianism - 1853 - 826 pages
...controversy as the Baptismal for instance, that the Church is like Coleridge's ship on the charmed sea — " Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink " — they will seek their water away from the churches — in literature or elsewhere ; for drink... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted oc^ean. Water, water, everywhere,. And all the hoards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : 0 Christ... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Eight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, shiny things did crawl with legs Upon the shiny sea. About,... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. THE ANCIENT MARINER. The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....shrink Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night ; The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt... | |
| |