The Sun, right up above the mast,
Had fixed her to the ocean :
But in a minute she 'gan stir,
With a short uneasy motion–
Backwards and forwards half her length
With a short uneasy motion.
Verse 87
26 Thursday Jun 2008
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inThe Sun, right up above the mast,
Had fixed her to the ocean :
But in a minute she 'gan stir,
With a short uneasy motion–
Backwards and forwards half her length
With a short uneasy motion.
I could not tell,
nor would I say,
what all my mind did feel,
as the ship did mound
in its watery ground
on the ocean's fearsome swill.
But perhaps 'twas a sight
of a half-hid might,
buried beneath a slate,
of frightening foam
in the sea-dark loam,
raising up in Verse 88:up:
😆 These new additions are splendid, Loku!!:yes: :yes:
Thank you Richard, I hope we can save them. They might make up a complete parody 😆 What shall we call the end result? "The Mime of The Ancient Rhymer" perhaps? 😆 :yes:
:lol:this is a whole new version ! :up:
But in a minute she 'gan stir,
With a short uneasy motion–
Backwards and forwards half her length
With a short uneasy motion.Uh…no, I'd better not say it. :devil:
I think that ship has been havin its own party. For a long time now. 😆
I think I just have all that libido left. Because to me, it sorta sounds like that ship is…Or maybe Coleridge is, maybe that's the thing here. 🙂
errr… are you still at the party ed? 😀
😆 I would not be surprised…
The ship was never at the party 😀
:lol:87 days to be exact!!!
:lol:Well it was a good little ship to begin with. But then came the Albatross Incident. And then things started getting crazy. Kinda like Watergate.
:eyes: don't remind me Albatross!!!Watergate!:faint: now looking back I realize the "hardships" 😆
😆