 | 1849 - 442 pagine
...summons ; and in his repose such as the " ancient mariner" related to his spell-bound listener : " Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath, nor motion; At idle as a painted ship, Upon a painted ocean." Other scenes are familiar to the " sons of the deep... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pagine
...of the sea! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stood, No bigger than the moon. Day after day, day after...a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink: Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very... | |
 | Fanny Parkes Parlby - 1850 - 654 pagine
...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 - 1850 - 596 pagine
...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... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 pagine
...As green as emerald;" and anon of tropic regions, where, " All in a hot and copper sky, The burning sun at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon ;" turning the stagnant waters of ocean into snakes, " blue, glossy green, and velvet black," which... | |
 | Daniel B. Woods - 1851 - 224 pagine
...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... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - 1852 - 408 pagine
...land. More perished by thirst than had fallen either by war or disease during the whole expedition. Water, water, every where, And all the boards did...Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. TEE ANCIENT MARINER. At length a change of wind enabled the survivors to land in Bantry-bay, on the... | |
 | 1852 - 702 pagine
...experienced one during his ghostly voyage, he so accurately describes their aspect — All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No biggor than the moon. The sirocco of that country always blows from the north-west. At Sydney, its... | |
 | Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 pagine
...sad could be ; sudden1' hec*ta««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 the Aihatros* »«. And all the boards did shrink: gins w he avenged. The very deep... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 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 bigger than the Moon. As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted oc^ean. Water, water, everywhere,. And all the hoards did... | |
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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. 
