 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. "Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet...  The Etonian - Pagina 3131820Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...the ship, I watch'd the water snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they rear'd, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. " Within...attire ; Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coil'd and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. " О happy living things ! no tongue Their... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pagina’s
...certainly expected, and yet there is a silent joy at their arrival. Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining...reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. By the light of the moon he bcholdeth God's creatures of the great calm; Within the shadow of the ship... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 414 pagina’s
...wild, but highly poetical ballad of the Ancient Mariner : — " Beyond the shadow of the ship I watch'd the water-snakes, They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they rear'd, the elvish light Fell off in hoary flakes." VOL. V. 4 It seems as if old Ocean shakes From... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...the water snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they rear'd, the elfish light " Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich...attire ; Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coil'd and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. "O happy living things! no tongue Their... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pagina’s
...alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes ; etVd'od;; They moved in tracks of shining white, ££"«"' And when they reared, the elfish light Fell oif in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire ; Blue, glossy green,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pagina’s
...lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, ' I watched the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining...off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam ; and every... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pagina’s
...the ship I watch'd the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they rear'd, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within...their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet block, They coil'd and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. Thraoeaotf and O happy living... | |
 | John Spence (jr.), Young physician - 1847 - 160 pagina’s
...combing the waves, and seeming delighted with the foam. " Within the shadow of the ship, I watched their rich attire ; Blue, glossy green and velvet black, They coiled and swain, and every track Was a flash of golden fire." LETTER NO. III. The Sea an object of Study —... | |
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pagina’s
...reared, the elfish light ereat calmFell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. O happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty Their... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pagina’s
...water-snakes : tares of the lll ,, 1,1 1^11. Gud'scroa- They moved in tracks of shining white, great calm. And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam ; and every... | |
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