Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Nightmare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; "The game is done! I've won! I've won! The Poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Seite 101von Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...The night-mare Life-in-Death was she, Who tricks man's blood with cold. Like vessel, like crew. " The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting...I've won, I've won !' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. Death and Lifein-Iieath have diced for the ship's crew : she (the latter) winneth the ancient Mariner.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 Seiten
...spectre woman and her death-mate, and no other, on board the skeleton ship. Like vessel, like crew. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice ; ' The game is done ! I Ve won, I Ve won ! ' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out, At... | |
| Eugene O'Neill - 1988 - 458 Seiten
...blood diluted with water. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; Woman — The game is done! I've won, I've won! Quoth she, and whistles thrice. She whistles — She and Death disappear as darkness rushes down. The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 Seiten
...Sun's last Segment dips down, and the evening Gun is fired, the Constellations appear arrayed. Copy E With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark. We listened and looked sideways up! At the rising of the Fear at my heart, as at a cup, Moon205 My life-blood seemed to sip! The stars... | |
| Richard Earl Hansen - 1996 - 481 Seiten
...past eleven. . . and call your mother if anything goes wrong," he added in mock parental admonition. The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out: At one stride...dark; With far-heard whisper o'er the sea Off shot the specter-bark. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, KublaKhan, 1798 CHAPTER 3 In Orbit, South of Australia 101 3... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...be! Yes, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. 2447 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' e 2448 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread,... | |
| Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 Seiten
...was as white as leprosy, The Nightmare LlFE-lN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting...With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the specter-bark. At the rising of the moon, One after another, His shipmates drop down dead. But Life-in-Death... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 Seiten
...Life.in.Death have diced for the ship's crew, and she (the latter) winneth the ancient Mariner. i,, The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting...I've won! I've won!' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. No twilight within the courts of the Sun. The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: aoo At one stride... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 Seiten
...Night-mare Life-in-Death was she Who thicks man's blood with cold. The naked hulk alongside came, 210 And the twain were casting dice; 'The game is done!...I've won! I've won!' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. A gust of wind sterte up behind And whistled through his bones; 21 5 Through the holes of his eyes... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 Seiten
...Life-in-Death bave diced l'or the ship's crew, and she (the latter) winneth the ancient Marino-. 19j The naked hulk alongside came, And the twain were casting dice; 'The game is done! l've won! l've won!' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. No twilight within the courts of the Sun. The... | |
| |