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... The Greenwich Pensioners - Page 216by Hatchway (lieut, R.N., pseud.) - 1838Full view - About this book
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...spread ; But where the Ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-...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 They... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
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| Sir Walter Scott - 1815 - 466 pages
...of the Ancient Mariner :-~" ' « Beyond the shadow of the ship ..-..• I watched the water-snakes, They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elvish light Fell off in hoary flakes." -3 ...... NoteX. Ilemn in the rock, a passage there Sought... | |
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 468 pages
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| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
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| 1834 - 918 pages
...spread ; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. " Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water- snakes : They moved in tracts of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. " Within... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 338 pages
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| 1820 - 784 pages
...still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watch'd the water-snakes : They moved in tracts of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They... | |
| 1820 - 696 pages
...water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship I watoh'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They... | |
| 1821 - 410 pages
...water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship I watch'd 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 watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They... | |
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