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" I looked to heaven, and tried to pray; But or ever a prayer had gusht, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. I closed my lids, and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky, Lay... "
Eighth Reader - Page 138
by Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1918 - 488 pages
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 426 pages
...uPon the rotting sea, atdu,of^ And drew my eyes away; ii« dead. i looked upon the rott;ng decl£, And there the dead men lay. I looked to Heaven, and...and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat ; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky Lay like a load on my weary eye, And the dead were...
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Faust, a dramatic poem, tr. into Engl. prose with notes by the translator of ...

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 pages
...display ; Lo, see soon after, how she fades and falls away." p. 161. Evil spirit behind Margaret. ] — " I looked to heaven and tried to pray, But or ever...wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust." Rime of the Ancient Manner. p. 161. And under thy heart stirs it not quickening now? " She held within...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 36

Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...beautiful ! And they ail dead did lie/; And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived ou ; and so did JU " I looked upon the rotting sea, And drew my eyes away...dead men lay. " I looked to heaven, and tried to pray ; Eut or ever a piaycr had gush'd, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. " 1 closed...
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The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge, Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1835 - 394 pages
...beautiful ! And they all dead did lie : And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on ; and so did I. I looked upon the rotting sea, And drew my eyes away...and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat ; Mr. Wordsworth. It was on a delightful walk from Nether Stowey to Dulverton, with him and his sister,...
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The Ancient Mariner: And Other Poems

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Poetry, Modern - 1836 - 170 pages
...beautiful 3 ! And they all dead did lie ; And a thousand thousand slimy thiugs Lived on : and so did I. I looked upon the rotting sea, And drew my eyes away...upon the rotting deck, And there the dead men lay 4. I looked to heaven, and tried to pray ; But or ever a prayer had gush't, A wicked whisper came,...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...beautiful ! And they all dead did lie : And a thousand thousand slimy things LiTed on, and so did I. to other hands. Your friends have a guehed, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. I closed my lids, and kept them close,...
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Cyclopędia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...beautiful ! And they all dead did lie : And a thousand thousand elimy things Lived on, and so did I. 1 oud oc@ў$ gushed, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as dust. I closed my lids, and kept them close,...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 49

American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...exist, " the very deep" appears to " rot" — " A thousand thousand slimy things Lived on, and so did I. I looked upon the rotting sea, And drew my eyes away...upon the rotting deck, And there the dead men lay." And the vapor, also, which formerly supplied the land with the great element of fertility, when hurried...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...sea, And drew my eyes away ; I look'd upon the rotting deck, And there the dead men lay. " I look'd to heaven, and tried to pray ; But or ever a prayer...and kept them close, And the balls like pulses beat ; [sky For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the Lay, like a cloud, on my weary eye, And the dead...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...\nd there the dead men lay. I look'd to Heaven, and tried to pray ; But or ever a prayer had gush'd, A wicked whisper came, and made My heart as dry as...and kept them close. And the balls like pulses beat ; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky, Lay like a load on my weary eye And the dead were...
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