 For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for them alone did seethe A. thousand men in troubles...  An Introduction to Sociology - Page 207by Arthur Morrow Lewis - 1912 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1840 - 552 pages
...hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling river stood, To take the rich-ored driflings of the flood. XV. For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | John Keats - 1841 - 254 pages
...blood from stinging whip ; with hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling river stood, To take the rich-ored driftings of the flood. For them the Ceylon diver...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 340 pages
...To stead thee as a verse in English tongue, An echo of thee in the north-wind sung. 2* ISABELLA. Xv. For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | John Keats - 1847 - 280 pages
...melt In blood from stinging whip ; with hollow eyes To take the rich-ored driftings of the flood. xv. For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went all naked to the hungry shark; For them his ears gush'd blood; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts; for them... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 836 pages
...exquisite pathos, pease the rich man's cravings : — " For them the Ceylon diver held his brnath, And went all naked to the hungry shark ; • For them...them in death The seal, on the cold ice, with piteous hark, Lay full of darts : for them alone did seethe A thousand men in troubles, wide and dark — Half... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 pages
...been divers for centuries, long before science had interfered with that profession — when the poor Ceylon diver held his breath, And went all naked to the hungry shark ; when stark nude athletes, with sponges dipped in oil, to hold more air than lungs could carry, staid... | |
 | John Keats - 1863 - 370 pages
...stinging whip ; with hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling river stood, To take the rich-ored drifting of the flood. For them the Ceylon diver held his breath,...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | John Keats - 1863 - 496 pages
...hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling river stood, To take the rich-ored driftings of the flood. XT. For them the Ceylon diver held his breath, And went...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | John Keats, James Russell Lowell, Richard Monckton Milnes Houghton (baron).) - 1871 - 342 pages
...blood from stinging whip ; with hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling river stood, To take the rich-ored driftings of the flood. For them the Ceylon diver...all naked to the hungry shark ; For them his ears gush'd blood ; for them in death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark Lay full of darts ; for... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 618 pages
...blood from stinging whip ; with hollow eyes Many all day in dazzling rivers stood To take the rich-ored driftings of the flood. ' ' For them the Ceylon diver...death The seal on the cold ice with piteous bark l*ay pierced with darts ; for them alone did seethe A thousand men in troubles wide and dark Half ignorant,... | |
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