| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 ページ
...a curse in a dead man's eye ! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide...awful red. 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... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 ページ
...saw that curse, And yet I could not die. Rut the curse liveth fur him i the eye of the dead men. " The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide...Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside — In his loneliness and fixeduess he yearneth towards the journeying Moon, and the stars that still... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 ページ
...the curse in a dead man's eye t Seven days, seven nights I saw that curse, And yet I could not die. "The moving moon went up the sky, And nowhere did...burnt alway A still and awful red. " Beyond the shadow nf the ship I watched the water snakes : They moved in tracks of shining white ; And when they reared,... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 ページ
...enter unannounced, as lords that are certainly expected and yet there isasilentjoy at their arrival . Her beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, 270 The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. Beyond the shadow of the ship, By the light... | |
| Patrick J. Keane - 1994 - 452 ページ
...broken by that extraordinarily lovely ascending movement: The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she was going up And a star or two beside. (lines 255-58) The feverous Mariner is tormented yet static, the cooling moon serene yet mobile. Her... | |
| Alfred Alvarez - 1996 - 324 ページ
...subsided. The poet who wrote a perfect quatrain like The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside . . . was also guilty of: She felt them coming, but no power Had she the words to smother; And with... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 ページ
...nights, I saw that curse, And vet I could not die. 260 The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside — In his loneliness and fixedness he yeameth towards the journeying Moon, and the stars that still... | |
| Warren Stevenson - 1996 - 166 ページ
...sublime surrogate moon to the patristic, theistic sun: The moving Moon went up the sky, And no where did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside— (263-67) As the gloss wonderfully puts it, "In his loneliness and fixedness [the Mariner] yearneth... | |
| David Bromwich - 2000 - 204 ページ
...the hero feels his first companionability with nature: The moving Moon went up the sky And no where did abide: Softly she was going up And a star or two beside. The opening line of Wordsworth's poem could be spoken next, when, as happens in the Ancient Mariner,... | |
| Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 ページ
...curse in a dead man's eye! Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, And and yet I could not die. The moving Moon went up the sky And nowhere did abide;...beams bemocked the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spead; But where the ship's huge shadow lay, The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. By... | |
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