Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 239
!Instead of the Cross, the AlbatrossAbout my neck was himg. PART III There passd a weary time. Each throat Was parchd, and glazed each eye. A weary time ! A weary time ! How glazed each weary eye ! When looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemd a little speck,And then it… … THE DEATH-FIKES DANCED AT NIGHT. THE BIME OF THE ANCIENT MABINEB With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, We could nor laugh nor wail; Through utter drought all dumb we stood! I bit my arm, I suckd the blood, And cried, A sail! a sail! 221
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