Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken— The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around: It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound! A History of English Rhythms - Page 105by Edwin Guest - 1838 - 318 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Richard Weld - 1850 - 58 pages
...and there in chaotic confusion, literally realizing Coleridge's lines in the Ancient Mariner:— " The ice was here, The ice was there, The ice was all around ; It cracked and growled, And roared and howled, Like noises in a swound." On the 25th of September the... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold ; And ice, mast-Ai^A, came floating by As green as emerald. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around : It crack'd and grmcl'd, and roar'd and hov>rd 646 POETICAL FORMS. SECTIONAL RHYME. § 674. SECTIONAL RHYME is that... | |
| Periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...cold, dun cloud." Those lines make us as chill and stiff as Coleridge's picture of the icebergs : — " The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around ; It cracked and growled, and roared and howled Like noises in a swouiul." Or the opening of Keats' "Agnes'... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1852 - 718 pages
...Ministers, raised him to the dignity of a Baronet of the United Kingdom. A BALLAD OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN. " The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around." — COLERIDGE. " O, WHITHBR sail you, Sir John Franklin ? Cried a whaler in Baffin's Bay. To know if... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds - Arctic regions - 1852 - 424 pages
...of eider-ducks and large quantities of other birds were also seen. A BALLAD OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN. " The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around." — COLERIDGE. "WiiTTiiER sail yon, Sir John Franklin ? Cried a whaler in Baffin's Bay ; To know if... | |
| George Henry Boker - 1852 - 164 pages
...times doubled in their measures, Ten times doubled in their pleasures, A BALLAD OF SIR JOHN FKANKLIN. " The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around." — COLERIDGE. O, WHITHER sail you, Sir John Franklin ? Cried a whaler in Baffin's Bay. To know if... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...snowy clifts Did send a dismal sheen: Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around : It crack'd and growl'd, and roar'd ano howl'd, Like noises in a swound ! At length did cross an Albatross : Thorough Ihe fog it came ;... | |
| Joseph S. Moore - Ballads, English - 1853 - 900 pages
...dismal she«n: £$U"3St £?Z Nor shapes of men nor beasts we ken — >>e "senThe ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around; It crackt and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound. At length did cross an Albatross,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1853 - 728 pages
...snowy clifls Did send a dismal sheen : Nor shapes of men nor beast we ken— The ice was all between. The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around : , It cracked and gro.wleaj-and roared and howled, Like noises in «"-»""""»i ' At length did cross an... | |
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