 The upper air burst into life, And a hundred fire-flags sheen To and fro they were hurried about ; And to and fro, and in and out The wan stars danced between. And the coming wind did roar more loud ; And the sails did sigh like sedge : And the rain poured...  Little Classics - Sida 34redigerad av - 1875Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Eugene O'Neill - 1988 - 458 sidor
...That were so thin and sere. Wind — lightning — dancing stars. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. The loud wind never reach 'd the ship, Yet now the ship moved on! Beneath the lightning and the moon... | |
 | Bernard Smith - 1992 - 290 sidor
...borealis in mind when he wrote: The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro were hurried about! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. Quite likely, recollections of the auroral lights of both hemispheres have entered into the composition... | |
 | Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 sidor
...clement. That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, 315 To and fro they were hurried about! And to and fro,...roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; 320 And the rain poured down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sidor
...But with its sound it shook the sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side: Like waters shot from some high... | |
 | Edna St. Vincent Millay - 1998 - 244 sidor
...died in sleep, / And was a blessed ghost. / . . . / And the coming wind did roar more loud / . . . / And the rain poured down from one black cloud; / The moon was at its edge . . ." and these (beginning with line 108) from Millay's poem: "The pitying rain began to fall; I ...... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 sidor
...bodies of the ship's crew are inspirited and the ship moves on; The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, To and fro they were hurried...down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side: Like waters shot from some high... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 sidor
...sails, That were so thin and sere. The upper air burst into life! And a hundred fire-flags sheen, 3 5° To and fro they were hurried about! And to and fro,...roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; 355 And the rain poured down from one black cloudj The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 sidor
...alto alla vita! E cento stendardi di fuoco impavesarono il cielo, avanti e indietro precipitosamente! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced...roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; 320 And the rain poured down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 sidor
...alto aba vita! E cento stendardi di fuoco impavesarono it cieto, avanti e indietro precipitosamcnte! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced...roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; 320 And the rain poured down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 sidor
...stars danced between. And the coming wind did roar more loud, And the sails did sigh like sedge; 355 And the rain poured down from one black cloud; The Moon was at its edge. The thick black cloud was cleft, and still The Moon was at its side: Like waters shot from some high... | |
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