Was tyrannous and strong: He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud... English Songs and Ballads - Page 204edited by - 1902 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Wordsworth - 1800 - 270 pages
...fierce, There came a Tempest strong ! And Southward still for days and weeks Like Chaff we drove along. And now there came both Mist and Snow, And it grew...Ice mast-high came floating by As green as Emerald. And thro' the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen ; Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 282 pages
...fierce, There came a Tempest strong ! And Southward still for days and weeks Like Chaff we drove along. And now there came both Mist and Snow, And it grew...Ice mast-high came floating by As green as Emerald. And thro' the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen ; Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1802 - 280 pages
...fierce, There came a Tempest strong ! And Southward still for days and weeks Like Chaff we drove along. And now there came both Mist and Snow, And it grew...Ice mast-high came floating by As green as Emerald. And thro' the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen ; Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roar 'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wonderous... | |
| England - 1834 - 918 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. " With sloping masis and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. " And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...blow Still treads the shadow of his foe And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wonderous cold : And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The land of And through... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow, Still treads the shadow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both' mist and snow, And it grew wonderous... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow...mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The weddinggnest heareth the bridal music; but the mariner continneth his tale. The ship drawn by a storm... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and gnow, And it gcew wonderous... | |
| English literature - 1829 - 558 pages
...struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chas'd us south along. ' With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow, Still treads the shadow...forward bends his head ; The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, The southward aye we fled.' — ii. p. 5. ' Down dropt the breeze, the sails dropt... | |
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