...I, blinded with my tears, Essayed to speak ; my voice came thick with sighs As in a dream ; dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes Waiting to see me die. The tall masts quiver'd as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One drew a sharp...

...blinded by my tears, " Still strove to speak ; my voice was thick with sighs, As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings, with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. " The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One drew a sharp...

...tears, " Still strove to speak: my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry " The high masts flicker'd as they lay afloat; The crowds,...the victim's throat; Touch'd; and I knew no more." Whereto the other with a downward brow : " I would the white cold heavy-plunging foam, Whirl'd by the...

...Dimly I could descry " The high masts flickered as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, waver' d, and the shore ; The bright death quiver'd at the victim's throat ; Touch'd ; and I knew no more." Whereto the other with a downward brow : " I would the white cold heavy-plunging foam, Whirl' d by...

...blinded with my tears, "Still strove to speak: my voice was thick with sighs, As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern, black-bearded kings, with...wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die.* " The high masts flickered as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, wavered, and the shore ; The bright death quivered...

...tears, " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry " The high masts flicker'd as they lay afloat • The crowds, the temples, waver' d, and the shore ; The bright death quiver' d at the victim's throat ; Touch'd ; and I knew...

...blinded with my tears, Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings, with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. " The high roasts flickered as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, wavered, and the shore...

...spirit loathes and fears ', My father held his hand upon his face : I, blinded with my tears, XXVIII. The stern black-bearded kings, with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. * The high masts flickered as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, wavered, and the shore...

...Iphigenia, arising before him to tell the dread story of her sacrifice by the hosts of Greece. ' Dimly I could descry The stern blackbearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples, and the people, and the shore : One drew a sharp...

...spirit loathes and fears ; My father held his hand upon his face : I, blinded with my tears, XXVIII. The stern black-bearded kings, with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. * The high masts flickered as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, wavered, and the shore...