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... Spirit of the English Magazines - Seite 1131828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lawrence Buell - 2009 - 380 Seiten
...lifted at the epiphanic moment when, unexpectedly, the mariner beholds the water snakes as beautiful — "They moved in tracks of shining white, / And when...reared, / the elfish light / Fell off in hoary flakes" — and "I blessed them unaware." This is an even more striking turn than the equivalent point near... | |
| Deryck Scarr - 2001 - 376 Seiten
...Christ! That ever this should be! Yea slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea All this, while Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white And where they reared, the elfish light Flew off in hoary flakes. That was landsman's talk, perhaps a decorous... | |
| Rod Preece - 2002 - 436 Seiten
...beholdeth Beyond the shadow of the ship, God's creatures of the great calm I watched the water snakes; They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they...off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship, I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every... | |
| Duncan Wu - 2002 - 183 Seiten
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 Seiten
...Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, 310 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 black, 315 They coiled and swam; and every... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 Seiten
...aiway A still and awful red. By the light of the Moon he beboldeth God's creatures of the great calm. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, 27$ And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 Seiten
...spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, 305 The charmed water burnt alway A still and awfi1l red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, 3 10 And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 Seiten
...alway A stili and awful red. By the light of the Moon he beholdeth God's creature* of the great caim. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, n3 And when they reared, the elfish light Peli off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I... | |
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