Her blue-veined feet unsandal'd were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly! Mary mother, save me now! (Said Christabel,) And who... Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision ; The Pains of Sleep - Page 7by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Frederick Johnson - 1886 - 268 pages
...were bare, Her blue-veined feet unsandaVd were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess 'twas frightful there to see...lady so richly clad as she, — Beautiful exceedingly ! " Again : — " SJte was most beautiful to see, Like a lady of afar countree." But Christabel is... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1887 - 308 pages
...bare ; Her blue-veined feet unsandal'd were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...me now ! (Said Christabel) And who art thou ? The lady^traitgrmade-answer^ meet, And her voice was faint and sweet Have pity on my sore distress, I scarce... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 346 pages
...book containing the daily services of the Roman Catholic Church. 29. Cf. Coleridge's Christabel— " I guess, 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly ! " 36. practise on, improve his dexterity as an archer by shooting at gulls and crows. 39. fay, fairy.... | |
| John Murray (professor of elocution.) - Elocution - 1887 - 156 pages
...fancy " so much. Certainly Coleridge did not use the former word in a conjectural sense when he wrote " I guess 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she Beautiful exceedingly! " The havoc which the English make in their pronunciation of proper names is as ludicrous as disastrous.... | |
| English wit and humor - 1888 - 344 pages
...bare ; Her blue-veined feet unsandal'd were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair, I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...— Beautiful exceedingly ! Mary mother, save me now I (Said Christa.be!, ) And who art thou ? The lady strange nnde answer meet, And her voice was faint... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1889 - 552 pages
...bare ; Her blue-veined feet unsandalled were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...lady so richly clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly ! " Mary-mother, save me now ! (Said Christabel) and who art thou ? " The lady strange made answer... | |
| Jack Stillinger - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 268 pages
...bare; Her blue-veined feet unsandal'd were, And wildly glittered here and there 65 The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...— Beautiful exceedingly! Mary mother, save me now! 70 (Said Christabel,) And who art thou? The lady strange made answer meet, And her voice was faint... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 2002 - 260 pages
...Clad in a silken robe of white, Her neck, her feet, her arms were bare, And the jewels were tumbled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she - 60 Beautiful exceedingly! Mary mother, save me now! Said Christabel, And who art thou? The lady strange... | |
| Terry Castle - Education - 2003 - 1150 pages
...bare; Her blue-veined feet unsandaled were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...save me now! (Said Christabel), And who art thou? I scarce can speak for weariness: Stretch forth thy hand, and have no fear! Said Christabel, How earnest... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Fiction - 2003 - 356 pages
...bare; Her blue-veined feet unsandal'd were, And wildly glittered here and there The gems entangled in her hair. I guess, 'twas frightful there to see...so richly clad as she Beautiful exceedingly! Mary mother,5 save me now! (Said Christabel), And who art thou? 70 The lady strange made answer meet, And... | |
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