 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 pages
...shrink : Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : alas I That ever tins should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced at night; The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt... | |
 | William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...water everywhere, And all the boards did shrink : Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink ! The very deep did rot : O Christ ! That ever this...slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night : The water, like a witch's oils, Burnt... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...MUCH TOIL, MUCH BLAME, 126 SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE. H The very deep did rot : O Christ ! K J C J H P * That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout a S S u g 5 e 2 The death-fires danced at night ; The water, like a... | |
 | 1873 - 466 pages
...water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink, Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot : O Christ, That ever this should be ! Yea, slimy things with legs did crawl Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout, The death-fires danced at night... | |
 | William Ritchie MacFadyen - 1873 - 72 pages
...boards did shrink ; * Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot — oh Christ ! That ever this should be, Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs U l>ui! the slimy sea. And this feature, which is a specialty of Coleridge's, we have again in " Christabel... | |
 | Bernard Smith - 1992 - 290 pages
...'God's creatures of the great calm' which are to play such an important part in the action of the poem: The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should...slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. And at a later stage in the poem we have the lines: Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes.... | |
 | Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 pages
...all the boards did shrink; bcg1ns to be Water, water, every where, avenged. Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! 125 Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires... | |
 | Anne Williams - 2009 - 325 pages
...contains as yet no direct discourse. But horror—physical revulsion—is their most salient response: The very deep did rot, O Christ! That ever this should...slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. (LI. 123-26) Such a response is predicted by Kristeva's theory of abjection, in which horror is the... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...water, every where. And all the boards did shrink; 120 Water, water, every where. Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should...slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. About, about, in reel and rout The death-fires danced at night; The water, like a witch's oils, Bumt... | |
 | Anne Williams - 1995 - 336 pages
...contains as yet no direct discourse. But horror — physical revulsion — is their most salient response: The very deep did rot, O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy diings did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. (LI. 123-26) Such a response is predicted by Kristeva's... | |
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Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. 
