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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5661834Full view - About this book
| England - 1820 - 774 pages
...flakes. Within the shadow of tin ship 1 walch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet block, They coiled and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. 0 happy living things ! DO tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of lore gusht from my heart,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...watch'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track... | |
| 1820 - 496 pages
...water-makes: They moved in tracka of shilling white. And wh< n they reared, the elfish light Fell of in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, awl velvet blaek. They coi.ed and swam ; and every track Wat a Oath of golden 8rr. 0 happy living things... | |
| 1821 - 420 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. 0 happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gushed from my heart,... | |
| 1820 - 696 pages
...watoh'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swum ; and every... | |
| 1821 - 410 pages
...watch'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam ; and every... | |
| 1824 - 446 pages
...glossy-green, and velvet black, They coil'd and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. Oh happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare -. A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware ! Around, around, flew each sweet sound, Then darted... | |
| Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Walter Blunt - English essays - 1824 - 446 pages
...glossy-green, and velvet black, They coil'd and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. Oh happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware ! Around, around, flew each sweet sound, Then darted... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...watch'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam ; and every... | |
| Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1828 - 386 pages
...water-snakes : GodWrea They moved in tracks of shining white, ^ £nhe And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. auty o happy living things ! no tongue happiness. Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gushed... | |
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