 | 1842 - 982 pagine
...suddenly became adverse, or as though a dead calm had occurred like that in the Ancient Mariner : — " Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ihip, Upon a painted ocean." The voyage in short, is at end, when we have come within sight of Chrysostom,... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1827 - 400 pagine
...oven could be more close and sultry. The atmosphere seemed to have lost all power of propulsion, and Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion, As Idly as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. In vain did we resort to all the usual and approved expedients... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 pagine
...as sad could be ; hecateS6"13' And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, , The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. And the Ai- Water, water, every where, batross begins ' ' J > to be avenged. And all... | |
 | 1828 - 514 pagine
...down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did 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 b ''>i'-r than the moon. Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 426 pagine
...sails northward, even till it reaches the Line. The ship hath been suddenly becalmed. All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up...Upon a painted ocean. Water, water« every where, avenged. And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. The very... | |
 | 1829 - 558 pagine
...'Twos sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! ' All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean.' — ii. 9. The supernatural Agents are finely-imagined and delineated. The first... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pagine
...т wag gad as sad could be ; And wo did »peak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in n hot rstand, yet when I took them in sentences, they were riddle most did stand, No bigger than the Moon. And tbt Alba trom bog inn to be avengud. A spirit bad followed... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagine
...down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up...a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. TUB ANCIENT... | |
 | 1860 - 740 pagine
...allow of the net being towed. In 0° 47' S.; 86° 35' E. ; temperature of surface, 81°,— " l)ay after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." and the net brought us in such myriads of shells that they afforded unceasing interest... | |
 | 1833 - 424 pagine
...description of a vessel becalmed near the equator is probably familiar to many of our readers. " All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun at noon , Right up above...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean." The effects of a sudden breeze are set forth with the same nervous and graphic power.... | |
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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. 
