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" My lips were wet, my throat was cold, My garments all were dank; Sure I had drunken in my dreams, And still my body drank. I moved, and could not feel my limbs: I was so light — almost I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. "
Favourite English Poems: Thomson to Tennyson, 1700-1860 - Page 241
1863
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...silly buckets on the deck, That had so long remained, I dreamt that they were filled with dew; And when I awoke, it rained. My lips were wet, my throat...dreams, And still my body drank. I moved, and could not foel my limbs : I was so light — almost I thought that I had died In sleep, And was a blessed ghost....
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...silly buckets on the deck, That had so long remained, I dreamt that they were filled with dew; And when I awoke, it rained. My lips were wet, my throat...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. And soon I heard a roaring wind: He h/«eth ° sounds and It did not come anear : seetn strange ' sights...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1857 - 432 pages
...silly buckets on the deck, That had so long remained, I dreamt that they were filled with dew ; And when I awoke, it rained. My lips were wet, my throat...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. And soon I heard a roaring wind: It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the sails, That...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 7

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1858 - 792 pages
...That had so long remained, IB refreshed with ' rain. I dreamt that they were filled with dew , And when I awoke, it rained. My lips were wet, my throat...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. And soon I heard a roaring wind : He he|1"•"i Boumls nnd «eclb It did not come anear ; strange tignn...
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The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 12

Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 588 pages
...dream'd that they were fill'd with dew ; And when I awoke, it rain'd. " My lips were wet, my throat wae cold, My garments all were dank ; Sure I had drunken...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. " As soon I heard a roaring wind : It did not come anear ; But with its sound it shook the «ails,...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...deck, , th« That had so long remained, it' ^ dreamt that they were filled with dew, . And when I woke it rained. My lips were wet, my throat was cold, My...had drunken in my dreams, And still my body drank. 1 moved, and could not feel my limbs, I was so light, — almost I thought that I had died in sleep,...
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The National Magazine, Volume 12

Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1858 - 610 pages
...rain'd. " My lips were wet, my throat »as cold, My garments all were dank ; Sure Í had drunken in ray dreams, And still my body drank. " I moved, and could...was so light — almost I thought that I had died in Bleep, And was a blessed ghost. " As soon I heard a roaring wind : It did not come anear ; But with...
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True womanhood, memorials of E. Hessel

Joshua Priestley - 1859 - 338 pages
...The change was in himself, for sure ' The gentle sleep from heaven Had slid into his soul.' And now ' I moved and could not feel my limbs : I was so light...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost.' You remember the verse — ' He prayeth best, who loveth bent All things both great and small ; For...
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Beulah: A Novel

Augusta Jane Evans - 1859 - 518 pages
...when I woke I felt very much like Coleridge's unlucky sailor : " ' I moved, and could not feel ray limbs ; I was so light — almost, I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost.' " He hurried away to another part of the house, and Beulah went into her own apartment to arrange her...
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Beulah

Augusta Jane Evans - Fiction - 1860 - 526 pages
...two hours' sleep this morning, and when I woke I felt very much like Coleridge's unlucky sailor : " ' I moved, and could not feel my limbs ; I was so light...that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost.' " He hurried away to another part of the house, and Beulah went into her own apartment to arrange her...
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