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" With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood ! I bit my arm, I sucked .the blood, And cried, A sail! a sail! With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call :... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 91
by Half hours - 1847
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. "With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail ; Through...unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call : Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all....
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Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Volume 7

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pages
...neck. The ancient Mariner beholdeth a sign in the element afar off. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail ; Through...I sucked the blood, And cried : ' A sail ! a sail ! ' nearer apit seemeth proach, him "to be a ship, and at a dear ransom he freeth his speech from the...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pages
...As if it dodged a water-sprite, It plunged and tacked and veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail ; Through...bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail, a saill With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call : Gramercy I they for...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Volumes 7-8

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...veered. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, At tne We could nor laugh nor wail ; P?oach' Through utter drought all dumb we stood ; I bit my...I sucked the blood, And cried : ' A sail ! a sail ! ' A Spirit had followed them, one of the invisible inhabitants of this planet, neither departed souls...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...sail ! a sail ! With throats unslaked, with black lip* baked, Agape they heard me call ; Oramercy ! b«i - * » •» 1- : »•> Í at * Лелг ran* r Se frrr-Ь »» ».*- h ft-.r-ke * *"- A *«4...
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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales, Issue 440

John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...it dodged a water-sprite, 155 It plunged and tacked and veered. " With throats unslacked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail ; Through...dumb we stood ! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, 160 And cried, A sail ! a sail ! " With throats unslacked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard...
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English verse for repetition, with notes by W.B. Stanford

William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...and took at last A certain shape, I wist. With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could not laugh nor wail : Through utter drought all dumb we...arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail ! a sail ! SOUTHEY. 35THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. The battle of Blenheim was fought AD 1704, in the beginning,of...
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The Student's Treasury of English Song ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could not laugh nor wail ; > 3 •a TRANQUI r lThrough utter drought all dumb we stood ! I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail ! a sail ! MANIFOI.D MOTIONS MAKING LITTLE SPEED." — COLERIDGE. PARTED FRIENDS. 12? With throats unslaked,...
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Encyclopaedia of English and American Poetry: From Caedmon and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...baked, We could not laugh nor wail ; Through ntter drought all dumb we stood ; I bit my arm, I suck'd V ; Gramercy they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, As they were drinking all....
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...beholJ eth ,n si^n in the element afar off. р¡.roach it I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, /Kftbe count no more ; For day is dying ! ; Gramercy ! they for joy did grin, And all at once their breath drew in, A *•* a As they were drinking...
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