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" And now the STORM-BLAST came, and he 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... "
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La ballata del vecchio marinaio Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 2002 - 92 pages
...treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, ,o And southward aye we fled. And now there came both...mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The land of ice, and of fearful sounds whore no living thing was to be seen. ,, And through the drifts...
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La ballata del vecchio marinaio Kubla Khan

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry - 2002 - 92 pages
...treads the shadow of bis foe, And forward bends bis bead, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, jo And southward aye we fled. And now there came both...mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The land of ice, and of fearful sounds where no living thing was to be seen. 33 And through the drifts...
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Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems

William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Fiction - 2003 - 356 pages
...came, and he 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...came floating by, As green as emerald. And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken - 6 The ice...
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Impossible Extinction: Natural Catastrophes and the Supremacy of the ...

Charles Cockell - Science - 2003 - 212 pages
...came, and he Was tyrannous and strong: He struck with his o 'taking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued...loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. This book is about a galactic journey of calm interspersed by episodes of sudden catastrophe. It is...
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 78 pages
...came, and he 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...loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. drop / Below — as they sail out to sea, landmarks disappear over the horizon kirk — church tyrannous...
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Measuring the Natural Environment

Ian Strangeways - Nature - 2003 - 548 pages
...coefficient corrected for air flow disturbance by the ship. J. Phys. Oceanogr.. 28, 151 1-26. 18 Cold regions And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...came floating by. As green as emerald. And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken The ice was...
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Our Greatest Writers: And Their Major Works

John Carrington - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...his tale. Coleridge brilliantly recreates a balladic narrative style in sparse and haunting language. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...came floating by, As green as emerald. And through the drifts the snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken The ice was...
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Mrs Cook: The real and imagined life of the Captain's wife

Marele Day - Fiction - 2003 - 380 pages
...all the correspondences between the poem and the voyage, using James's account and Isaac's memories. 'And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald.' In James's journal they found: 'The weather became hazy . . . the haze increased so much, that we did...
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Standard English

Barry Spurr, Lloyd Cameron - English literature - 2000 - 332 pages
...introduces the Romantic conception of the power and terror that abide within nature's beauty and gentleness: And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald. The overwhelming awfulness of creation in this icy realm is emphasised through repetition and onomatopoeia:...
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Life in the Frozen State

Barry J. Fuller, Nick Lane, Erica E. Benson - Medical - 2004 - 699 pages
.......................................................................................................................321 And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew...ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as emerald Excerpt from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel T. Coleridge 9.1 INTRODUCTION (Holmes, 1996)...
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