 | Alex Cheung - 1999 - 348 pages
...There may be many that have lately been saying of themselves, with Coleridge's Ancient Mariner, . . . this soul hath been Alone on a wide, wide sea, So...'twas that God Himself Scarce seemed there to be. But I hope I have given good reason why they should now decide, again with the Mariner, To walk together... | |
 | David Adam - 1999 - 268 pages
...an exile endured a winter on the icy sea.46 Then again those lines from the 'Ancient Mariner': . . . this soul hath been Alone on a wide, wide sea; So...'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. Certainly the Psalmist was right: Nisi Dominusfrustra. Without the Lord all frustrates. It is as if... | |
 | Joseph C. Sitterson - 2000 - 228 pages
...meaning below the immediate surface of life. He sees his isolation as spiritual as well as physical: this soul hath been Alone on a wide wide sea: So lonely...'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. He is also now capable of comparative moral insight: O sweeter than the marriage-feast, 'Tis sweeter... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - 1999 - 366 pages
...the little vesper bell. Which biddith me to prayer! O Wedding Guest! This soul hath been Alone on a wide sea: So lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. O sweeter than the marriage feast, 'Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk With a goodly... | |
 | Richard M. Hogg, Norman Francis Blake, Suzanne Romaine, Roger Lass, R. W. Burchfield - 1992 - 828 pages
...experience' (Boyd & Boyd 1977: 6). Its contrast in meaning with the simple past is exploited in (97): (97) O Wedding-guest! this soul hath been Alone on a wide...'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be (Coleridge 1798) All the verbs here (hath been, was, seemed) refer to the same time and event in the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 pages
...speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: ‘go Tohimmytalelteath. What loud uproar bursts from that door! The wedding-guests...the little vesper bell Which biddeth me to prayer! E adesso, ba mia patnia, smila tenraferma, finalmente! L'eremita scese dalla barca, a matapena si teneva... | |
 | John Salinsky - 2002 - 252 pages
...years, speaking of everyone's innate loneliness, especially those of us who know depression intimately: O Wedding-Guest! this soul hath been Alone on a wide...'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be. The mariner is doomed never to learn from his experience, but to travel seeking his next listener,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 92 pages
...speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must bear me: 390 To him my tale I teach. What loud uproar bursts from that door! The wedding-guests...garden-bower the bride And bride-maids singing are: j9j And hark the little vesper beli Which biddeth me to prayer! E adesso, la mia patria, sulla terraferma,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 pages
...speech; That moment that his face I see, 670 I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach. What loud uproar bursts from that door! The wedding-guests are there: But in the garden-bower the bride 675 And bride-maids singing are: And hark the little vesper bell, Which biddeth me to prayer! O Wedding-Guest!... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 pages
...speech; That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale 1 teach. 590 What loud uproar bursts from that door! The wedding-guests...the bride And bride-maids singing are: And hark the litde vesper bell,'" Which biddeth me to prayer! O Wedding-Guest! this soul hath been Alone on a wide... | |
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O sweeter than the marriage-feast, 'Tis sweeter far to me, To walk together to the kirk, With a goodly company! To walk together to the kirk... 
