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" At length did cross an Albatross, Thorough the fog it came; As if it had been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The ice did split with a thunder-fit; The helmsman steered us through!... "
Legends and Superstitions of the Sea and of Sailors in All Lands and at All ... - Page 449
by Fletcher S. Bassett - 1885 - 505 pages
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Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ...

Cheltenham College - College verse - 1868 - 570 pages
...The ice was all around : It crack'd and growl'd, and roar'd and howl'd, Like noises in a swound ! " At length did cross an Albatross, Thorough the fog it came ; As if it had been a Christian soul, We hail'd it in God's name. " It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The ice did...
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Christabel and the Lyrical and Imaginative Poems of S.T. Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1869 - 204 pages
...there, The ice was all around : It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound ! At length did cross an Albatross, Thorough the fog...been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The ice did split with a thunder-fit...
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Memoir of W. H. Harvey: M.D., F.R.S., Etc., Etc., Late Professor of Botany ...

William Henry Harvey - Botanists - 1869 - 404 pages
...think I should have mentioned it, but for what followed. " At length did cross an albatross, Through the fog it came — As if it had been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name." It did not come through a fog, however, but across a clear atmosphere, over a billowy sea, sailing...
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Favourite English poems and poets

English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...growled, and roared and howled. Like noises in a swound ! nm "At length did cross an Albatross, Through the fog it came : As if it had been a Christian soul, We hail'd it in God's name. " It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The ice did...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...ice was all around : It cracked, and growled, and roared, and howled — Like noises in a swound I " At length did cross an albatross ; Thorough the fog...been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. " It ate the food it had never eat, And round and round it flew ; The ice did split with a thunder...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...there, The ice was all around ; It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound ! k~2 k~2 2 Till л irreal se.t-ltird, called the alti.itross, came tliriu ;ll the sn.,w.?oK, and was received...
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The Broad, Broad Ocean and Some of Its Inhabitants

William Jones (F. S.) - Marine animals - 1871 - 488 pages
...harbinger, of good fortune, in the " Ancient Mariner:" " At length did cross an alhatross, Through the fog it came; As if it had been a Christian soul, We hail'd it in God's name. " It ate the food it ne'er did eat, And round and round it flew; The ice did...
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Literature of the English Language: Comprising Representative Selections ...

Ephraim Hunt - American literature - 1872 - 658 pages
...The ice was all around : It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, Like noises in a swound. " At length did cross an albatross; Thorough the fog...been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. " It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew : The ice did split with a thunder-fit...
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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales, Issue 440

John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...ken — The ice was all between. " The ice was here, the ice was there, The ice was all around : 60 " At length did cross an Albatross. Thorough the fog it came ; As if it had been a Christian soul, 65 We hail'd it in God's name. " It ate the food it ne'er had eat, And round and round it flew. The...
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Household Treasury of English Song: Specimens of the English Poets ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...— THE BES T PR A YER. 1 43 At length did cross an Albatross — Through the fog it came ; K 8 % 5 As if it had been a Christian soul, We hailed it in God's name. 8 o 8 5 s I It ate the food it ne'er had eat, H 0 And round and round it flew. K g £ ^ The ice did...
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