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" All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, No bigger than the Moon. Day after day, day after day. We stuck, nor breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. "
Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 114
1833
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Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original ...

John Barrow - Admirals - 1844 - 428 pages
...to have experienced one during his ghostly voyage, he so accurately describes their aspect : — " All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun at noon Right np above the mast did stand, No bigger than the moon." I several times observed at Bathurst a phenomenon...
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Harvey and Dartons' juvenile museum of entertainment

Harvey and Darton - 1845 - 254 pages
...sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! " All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon,...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. " Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 846 pages
...dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! '. • All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon,...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water everywhere, ' And all the boards did shrink : Water, water everywhere,...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...dropt down, 'T was sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! i AU in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon,...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. " Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where,...
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The Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Prose and Verse

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pages
...sails dropt down, T was sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody Sun, at noon, Right up above the mast did stand, Ko bigger than the Moon. And Ihe AlbotroM begins to ba a venced. A spirit bed followed them : one oftheinvipjibleinAnd...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...brass! and the earth iron under thy feet !" — Thought then — strange ! — of those quaint lines : " All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon Just up above the mast did stand ] No bigger than the moon.",; But whether they were Mr. Lord's, or...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...dropt down, 'T was sad as sad could he ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! 80 " All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun, at noon,...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. " Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, every where,...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...sails dropt down, 'T was sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere,...
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Calcutta Review, Volumes 7-8

India - 1847 - 1262 pages
...sails dropt down, Twas ead as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea. All in a hot and copper sky The bloody sun, at noon,...breath nor motion ; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water every where, And all the boards did shrink : Water, water every where,...
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Readings in prose and verse: or, No.iv of a new series of school-books

Scottish school-book assoc - Readers - 1847 - 152 pages
...sails dropt down, 'Twas sad as sad could be, And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea. All in a hot and copper sky, The bloody sun at noon,...breath nor motion, As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink ; Water, water, everywhere,...
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