Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare 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... The Golden Book of Coleridge - Seite 128von Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1906 - 289 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...leprosy, 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...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.... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 Seiten
...as gold ; Her skin was as white as leprosy ; The Night-mare Life-in-Death was she, Who thicks men'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 !' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out, At... | |
| 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... | |
| Anne Williams - 2009 - 325 Seiten
...mate? Her lips were red, her looks were free, 190 Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was white as leprosy, The Night-mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. (LI. 187-94) Here are Eros and Thanatos in the same boat, as it were, and one remarkably like the Mariner's... | |
| R. L. Brett - 1997 - 284 Seiten
...place: Her lips were red, her looks were free, 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 poem is not an allegory in which every feature has its spiritual counterpart and in Lecture VIII of... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...BYSSHE SHELLEY, (1792-1822) British poet. "Adonais," st. 18 (1821). Grotesque, the 1 Her skin was white as leprosy, The nightmare Life-in-Death was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE, (1772-1834) British poet, critic. "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," pt. 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,... | |
| 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 - 260 Seiten
...green. Her lips were red, her looks were free, 205 Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare Life-in-Death was she Who...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... | |
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