The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Prose and Verse: Complete in One VolumeThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1840 - 546 pages |
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... heard to say , that for thirteen months he had from this cause walked up and down his chamber seventeen hours each day . He died on the 25th of July , 1834 , having previously written the following epitaph for him- self : About this ...
... heard to say , that for thirteen months he had from this cause walked up and down his chamber seventeen hours each day . He died on the 25th of July , 1834 , having previously written the following epitaph for him- self : About this ...
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... heard elsewhere ; the kind was different , the de- gree was different ; the manner was different . The boundless range of scientific knowledge , the brilliancy and exquisite nicety of illustration , the deep and ready reasoning , the ...
... heard elsewhere ; the kind was different , the de- gree was different ; the manner was different . The boundless range of scientific knowledge , the brilliancy and exquisite nicety of illustration , the deep and ready reasoning , the ...
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... heard " . 10 III . MEDITATIVE POEMS . 66 Thou gentle look , that didst my soul beguile " ib . Hymn before Sun - rise , in the Vale of Cha- mouny ib . " Pale roamer through the night ! Lines written in the Album at Elbingerode , thou ...
... heard " . 10 III . MEDITATIVE POEMS . 66 Thou gentle look , that didst my soul beguile " ib . Hymn before Sun - rise , in the Vale of Cha- mouny ib . " Pale roamer through the night ! Lines written in the Album at Elbingerode , thou ...
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... heard of reasons manifold " . zb . The Virgin's Cradle Hymn ib . On the Christening of a Friend's Child ib . Lines suggested by the Last Words of Be- rengarius . . ib . Epitaph on an Infant ib . The Devil's Thoughts . ib . Melancholy ...
... heard of reasons manifold " . zb . The Virgin's Cradle Hymn ib . On the Christening of a Friend's Child ib . Lines suggested by the Last Words of Be- rengarius . . ib . Epitaph on an Infant ib . The Devil's Thoughts . ib . Melancholy ...
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... heard the last shriek of the perishing souls --- See ! see ! o'er the topmast the mad water rolls ! Right glad was the Raven , and off he went fleet , And Death riding home on a cloud he did meet , And he thank'd him again and again for ...
... heard the last shriek of the perishing souls --- See ! see ! o'er the topmast the mad water rolls ! Right glad was the Raven , and off he went fleet , And Death riding home on a cloud he did meet , And he thank'd him again and again for ...
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Page 72 - The many men, so beautiful! And they all dead did lie: And a thousand thousand slimy things Lived on; and so did I.
Page 70 - 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 his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
Page 331 - Love had he found in huts where poor men lie; His daily teachers had been woods and rills, The silence that is in the starry sky, The sleep that is among the lonely hills.
Page 75 - I never saw aught like to them, Unless perchance it were "Brown skeletons of leaves that lag My forest-brook along; When the ivy-tod is heavy with snow, And the owlet whoops to the wolf below, That eats the she-wolf's young.
Page 76 - O sweeter than the marriage-feast, Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly company! — To walk together to the kirk, And all together pray, While each to his great Father bends, Old men, and babes, and loving friends, And youths and maidens gay!
Page 65 - Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air...
Page 46 - O struggling with the darkness all the night, And visited all night by troops of stars, Or when they climb the sky or when they sink...
Page 74 - Twas night, calm night, the Moon was high; The dead men stood together. All stood together on the deck, For a charnel-dungeon fitter: All fix'd on me their stony eyes, That in the Moon did glitter.
Page 75 - This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light; This seraph-band, each waved his hand, No voice did they impart No voice; but oh! the silence sank Like music on my heart.
Page 72 - See! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a breeze, without a tide, She steadies with upright keel!