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 Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Стр. 218авторы: Walter Scott - 1818Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - Страниц: 578
...lay. The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow él" the ship I watch'd the water-snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they rcar'd, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich... | |
| 1850 - Страниц: 268
...innumerable hosts of minute animals sporting on the wave. Coleridge well describes this phenomenon in his ' Ancient Mariner :' ' Beyond the shadow of the ship...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 :... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - Страниц: 782
...animals sporting on the wave. Coleridge well describes this phenomenon in his ' Ancient Marnaer :' ' Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes...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 :... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - Страниц: 644
...creature's path." To this the words of Coleridge may well be applied : — " I watched the water snakes ; They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. * * * » And every track Was a flash of golden fire." In this... | |
| Melchior Yvan - 1854 - Страниц: 386
...spread ; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship *, I watched the water-snakes...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 ;... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - Страниц: 332
...Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes ; THE EHr&DB OF THE ANCIENT MAEI1TEE. 173 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,... | |
| William Henry Harvey - 1854 - Страниц: 350
...notion of their singular beauty : — " 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 Hakes. " Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire :... | |
| Book - 1854 - Страниц: 496
...lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. 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 elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich... | |
| 1855 - Страниц: 458
...spread ; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes...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 ;... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - Страниц: 478
...spread ; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. ^(X~ Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes...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... | |
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