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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. "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 56
by Half hours - 1856
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Chambers's Repository of Instructive and Amusing Tracts, Volume 4

1854 - 532 pages
...cleere of some corruption.' Coleridge makes us feel a calm as well as see it in his Ancient Manner : ' Day after day, day after day "We stuck, nor breath...everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot ; O Christ ! That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.'...
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Romance of Travel: From Brest to the Isle of Bourbon, Brazil, &c

Melchior Yvan - Voyages and travels - 1854 - 386 pages
...hath been suddenly becalmed. 312 APPENDIX; All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, every where*, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The...
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The Pictorial Family Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travels ...

John Frost - Biography - 1854 - 664 pages
...up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon. 71 " Day after day, day after day, We stack, nor 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 And not a drop to drink !" Happily...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 7

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 712 pages
...sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. I As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; •r Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : 0 Christ ! That ever...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...break hec.imed. 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....ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, tatUiht" And all the boards did shrink ; £•«£!? THE ANCIENT MABBJER. The very deep did rot : O...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 478 pages
...that ever burst Into that silent sea. • All in a hot and copper sky ^ The bloody sun at noon, Bight up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon....breath nor motion, » * As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. I Water, water, every where, . And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 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....breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. i«a And all the boards did shrink ; flnesni°ed.a Water, water, every where , THE...
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The Juvenile Museum of Entertainment and Instruction

George Frederick Pardon - Children's literature - 1899 - 220 pages
...tropics, and I believe frequently after a calm, such as the poet has described in the following lines : " Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted occean. " Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere...
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The World and Its Inhabitants

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Physical geography - 1856 - 346 pages
...sea ! " All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon, Right up above the mast did stand r\n bigger than the moon. " Day after day, day after day,...all the boards did shrink ; Water, water everywhere, But not a drop to drink." Fortunately i dead calms are not generally of that continuance which leads...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...only to break The silence of the sea ! " All in a hot and copper sky i 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 ship lies becalmed a weary time, and the crew have dark assurances in their dreams that invisible fiends...
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