 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 psl.
...the twain were casting dice ; " The game is done ! I've, I've won !" Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The Sun's rim dips ; the stars rush out : At one stride...whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark. We listened and looked sideways up ! Fear at my heart, as at a cup, My life-blood seemed to sip ! The... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 psl.
...the twain were casting dice ; " The game is done ! I've, I've won !" Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The Sun's rim dips ; the stars rush out : At one stride...whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark. We listened and looked sideways up ! Fear at my heart, as at a cup, My life-blood seemed to sip ! The... | |
 | 1865 - 980 psl.
...was white as leprosy, Tbe nightmare life-in-death was she, Who thicks men's blood with cold. * * » * The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out, At one stride...dark: With far-heard whisper o'er the sea Off shot the spectre bark." The weirdness of the idea certainly might render it easily mistaken for one of German... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 psl.
...twain were casting dice; — ' The game is done ! I've won, I've won !' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The Sun's rim dips -the stars rush out At one stride...far-heard whisper o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark The stars were dim and thick the night, The steersman's face by his lamp gleamed From the sails the... | |
 | 1866 - 408 psl.
...were casting dice; — ' The game is done ! I've won, I've won ! ' Quoth she, and whistles thrice. The Sun's rim dips — the stars rush out — At one...far-heard whisper o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark. .... The stars were dim and thick the night, The steersman's face by his lamp gleamed From the sails... | |
 | 1866 - 588 psl.
...dice for the doomed men. Death wins them all save the Ancient Mariner, and Life in Death has won him. The Sun's rim dips ; the stars rush out: At one stride...comes the dark ; With far-heard whisper, o'er the cca, Off shot the spectre-bark. As above the eastern bar clomb The horned Moon, with one bright star... | |
 | George John Whyte- Melville - 1866 - 316 psl.
...evening hour — sweetest of the whole twenty-four — is gone almost as soon' as it arrives — " The sun's rim dips, The stars rush out, At one stride comes the dark." And that dark, in the jungle of a West Indian island, is black as midnight. It was well for Slap-Jack... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 psl.
...crew, and 5 ,,.,,• she (the latter) Quoth she, and whistles thrice. winneth the Ancient Mariner. " The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out, At one stride comes the dark; No twilight with•,TT. iriii • ii in the courts of With far-heard whisper, o er the sea, the Sun... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1866 - 108 psl.
...out: in the courts of . , . , 111 the Sun. At one stride comes the dark ; " We listened and looked sideways up ! Fear at my heart, as at a cup, My life-blood seemed to sip ! At the rising of the Moon, to.p 1 ffff ! " W The stars were dim, and thick the night,... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1869 - 686 psl.
...stillness which reigns around, might suggest the idea of a deserted palace or a vast mausoleum. Suddenly " The sun's rim dips, the stars rush out, At one stride comes the dark. And the effect of this sudden gloom, through which the shaggy forests and towering crags loom distorted... | |
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The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea, Off shot the spectre-bark. 
