 With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call : Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. See! see! (I cried) she tacks no more! Hither to work us weal; Without a breeze,...  The School Poetry Book - Page 451894 - 129 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pages
...seemeth proach, him "to be a ship, and at a dear ransom he freeth his speech from the bonds of thirst. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape...heard me call ; Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, A flash of joy. And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. "* See ! see ! ' I... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...approach, it seemeth him to be a ship, and at a dear ransom he freeth his speech from the bonds of thirst. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape...heard me call ; Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, A flash of joy. And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. * See ! see ! ' I... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...blood. And cried, 'A sail ! a sail!' "With throat unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they hiurd me call ; Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all...steadies with upright keel ! ' "The western wave was all n- flame, The day was well nigh done, Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad, bright sun ; When... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...sail ! a sail ! With throats unslaked, with black lip* baked, Agape they heard me call ; Oramercy ! b«i - * » •» 1- : »•> Í at * Лелг ran* r Se frrr-Ь »» ».*- h ft-.r-ke * *"- A *«4... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...drought all dumb we aî'ïdear1 I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, Kvl« And cried, A sail ! a sail I ^ <* rrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that 'a good,...this ribbon bound, Take all the rest the «un goes r A ltuh rf As they were drinking all. See ! sec ! I cried, she tacks no more ! Hither, to work us weal,... | |
 | English periodicals - 1926 - 964 pages
...Penmaenmawr. 744 THE NINETEENTH CENTURY With throats unslaked, with black lips baked. Agape they hear me call : Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all...once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. It is likely that yet another experience of this tour played a part in The Ancient Mariner. Hucks informs... | |
 | Brittany (France) - 1898 - 798 pages
...we slood! I bit my arm, I sucked thé blood, And cried, A sail! a sail! Wilh Ihroats unslaked, wilh black lips baked, Agape they heard me call : Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And ail at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking ail. See! see! (I cried) she lacks no more!... | |
 | James B. Twitchell - Literary Criticism - 1981 - 236 pages
...in 1834, as it would be today, but what is the reaction of his fellow sailors as he breaks the skin? Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. (ll. 164-66) Is it the yelling or the sight of blood that brings the skeleton ship? The skeleton ship... | |
 | Eugene O'Neill - Drama - 1988 - 458 pages
...with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call: They drag themselves to the bulwark and look over. Gramercy! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all. And horror follows. For can it be a ship that comes onward without wind or tide? MARINER See! see!... | |
 | Jack Stillinger - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 268 pages
...utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail! a sail! 160 165 With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape...to work us weal; Without a breeze, without a tide, no She steadies with upright keel! The western wave was all a-flame. The day was well nigh done! The... | |
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