 They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. "Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash...  The Eclectic Review - Page 610edited by - 1855Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Ballads - 1805 - 284 pages
...moved in tracks of shining white ; And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. O happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gusht from my heart,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1805 - 284 pages
...moved in tracks of shining white ; And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. O happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gusht from my heart,... | |
 | England - 1834 - 918 pages
...moved in tracts of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. " Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. " O happy living things ! no tongue their beauty might declare : A spring of love gushed from my heart,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet...swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. Their heauty O happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gusht... | |
 | England - 1820 - 774 pages
...flakes. Within the shadow of tin ship 1 walch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet block, They coiled and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. 0 happy living things ! DO tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of lore gusht from my heart,... | |
 | 1820 - 784 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. 0 happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gusht from my heart,... | |
 | 1820 - 496 pages
...moved in tracka of shilling white. And wh< n they reared, the elfish light Fell of in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, awl velvet blaek. They coi.ed and swam ; and every track Wat a Oath of golden 8rr. 0 happy living things... | |
 | 1821 - 420 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. 0 happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gushed from my heart,... | |
 | 1820 - 696 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swum ; and every track Was a flash of gold en lire. 0 happy living things ! BO tongue Their beauty... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watch'd their rich attire : Blue, glossy green, and velvet...swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire. O happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare : A spring of love gusht from my heart,... | |
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