The Collected Works of S. T. Coleridge
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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
(1772-1834)
Contents
Poems
A BECK IN WINTER
A CHARACTER
A CHILD’S EVENING PRAYER
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
A DAY-DREAM
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN AN AUTHOR AND HIS FRIEND
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN POET AND FRIEND
A DUNGEON
A FRAGMENT FOUND IN A LECTURE-ROOM
A HINT TO PREMIERS AND FIRST CONSULS
A HYMN
A LIAR BY PROFESSION
A LOVER’S COMPLAINT TO HIS MISTRESS
A MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM
A METRICAL ACCIDENT
A PLAINTIVE MOVEMENT
A SIMILE
A SUNSET
A THOUGHT SUGGESTED BY A VIEW OF SADDLEBACK IN CUMBERLAND
A TOMBLESS EPITAPH
A WISH
ABSENCE: A FAREWELL ODE ON QUITTING SCHOOL FOR JESUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE
AD LYRAM.
AD VILMUM AXIOLOGUM
ADAPTATIONS
ADDRESSED TO A YOUNG MAN OF FORTUNE
ALCAEUS TO SAPPHO
ALICE DU CLOS OR THE FORKED TONGUE
ALLA SUA AMICA
ALLEGORIC VISION
ALWAYS AUDIBLE
AN ANGEL VISITANT
AN APOLOGY FOR SPENCERS
ANECDOTE FOR FATHERS SHEWING HOW THE ART OF LYING MAY BE TAUGHT.
AN EXILE
AN EXPERIMENT FOR A METRE
AN INVOCATION
AN INVOCATION
AN ODE IN THE MANNER OF ANACREON
AN ODE TO THE RAIN
ANNA AND HARLAND
ANOTHER VERSION.
ANSWER TO A CHILD’S QUESTION
ANTHEM FOR THE CHILDREN OF CHRIST’S HOSPITAL
ANTISTROPHE
APOLOGETIC PREFACE TO ‘FIRE, FAMINE, AND SLAUGHTER’
APOLOGIA PRO VITA SUA
ARGUMENT
ARGUMENT.
ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS
AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS
BARON GUELPH OF ADELSTAN. A FRAGMENT
BEN JONSON: A NYMPH’S PASSION
BO-PEEP AND I SPY
BURKE
CATULLIAN HENDECASYLLABLES
CHARITY IN THOUGHT
CHOLERA CURED BEFORE-HAND
CHRIST’S HOSPITAL
CHRISTABEL, PART I
CHRISTABEL PART II
CHRISTABEL PREFACE
CHRISTABEL THE CONCLUSION TO PART
CHRISTIAN RELIGION
CHRISTOPHER HARVEY THE SYNAGOGUE
COLOGNE
COMPARATIVE BREVITY OF GREEK AND ENGLISH
COMPOSED WHILE CLIMBING THE LEFT ASCENT OF BROCKLEY COOMB,
CONSTANCY TO AN IDEAL OBJECT
DE PROFUNDIS CLAMAVI
DEAR BROTHER JEM
DEJECTION: AN ODE
DES KNABEN WUNDERHORN
DESIRE
DESTRUCTION OF THE BASTILE
DEVONSHIRE ROADS
DOMESTIC PEACE
DONNE: ECLOGUE. ‘ON UNWORTHY WISDOM
DRINKING VERSUS THINKING
DURA NAVIS
DUTY SURVIVING SELF-LOVE THE ONLY SURE FRIEND OF DECLINING LIFE
EASTER HOLIDAYS
ELEGY IMITATED FROM ONE OF AKENSIDE’S BLANK-VERSE INSCRIPTIONS
ELISA
ENGLISH
EPIGRAM ON KEPLER
EPIGRAM ON THE SECRECY OF A CERTAIN LADY
EPITAPH
EPITAPH OF THE PRESENT YEAR ON THE MONUMENT OF THOMAS FULLER
EPITAPH ON A BAD MAN
EPITAPH ON A MERCENARY MISER
EPITAPH ON AN INFANT
EPITAPH ON AN INFANT
EPITAPH ON MAJOR DIEMAN
EPITAPH: ON HIMSELF
EPITAPHIUM TESTAMENTARIUM
EXPERIMENTS IN METRE
EXPOSTULATION AND REPLY.
FAITH, HOPE, AND CHARITY FROM THE ITALIAN OF GUARINI
FAMINE.
FANCY IN NUBIBUS OR THE POET IN THE CLOUDS
FAREWELL TO LOVE
FEARS IN SOLITUDE
FIRST ADVENT OF LOVE
FIRST DRAFT: AN EFFUSION AT EVENING
FIRST DRAFTS, EARLY VERSIONS, ETC.
FOR A HOUSE-DOG’S COLLAR
FOR A MARKET-CLOCK
FORBEARANCE
FRAGMENT OF AN ODE ON NAPOLEON
FRAGMENTS
FRAGMENTS FROM A NOTEBOOK
FRANCE: AN ODE
FRANÇOIS-ANTOINE-EUGÈNE DE PLANARD
FRIEDERIKE BRUN: CHAMOUNY BEYM SONNENAUFGANGE
FRIEDRICH LEOPOLD
FROM AN OLD GERMAN POET
FROM THE GERMAN
FROM ZAPOLYA
FROST AT MIDNIGHT
FULKE GREVILLE: LORD BROOKE
GENEVIEVE
GOODY BLAKE, AND HARRY GILL, A TRUE STORY.
GOETHE
GROVE, HIGHGATE SONG, ON HEARING A SONG IN PRAISE OF A LADY’S BEAUTY
HAPPINESS
HEXAMETERS
HEXAMETERS: PARAPHRASE OF PSALM XLVI
HOMELESS
HOME-SICK
HONOUR
HUMAN LIFE
HUMILITY THE MOTHER OF CHARITY
HUNTING SONG
HYMN BEFORE SUN-RISE, IN THE VALE OF CHAMOUNI
HYMN TO THE EARTH
HYMNS — MOON
IAMBICS
IMITATED FROM ARISTOPHANES
IMITATED FROM OSSIAN
IMITATED FROM THE WELSH
IMITATIONS: AD LYRAM
INSCRIPTION FOR A FOUNTAIN ON A HEATH
INSCRIPTION FOR A SEAT BY THE ROAD SIDE HALF-WAY UP A STEEP HILL FACING SOUTH
INSCRIPTION FOR A TIME-PIECE
INSIDE THE COACH
ISRAEL’S LAMENT
JEUX D’ESPRIT: MY GODMOTHER’S BEARD
JOB’S LUCK
JULIA
KISSES
KOSKIUSKO
KUBLA KHAN
KUBLA KHAN: OR, A VISION IN A DREAM. A FRAGMENT
L’ENFANT PRODIGUE
L’ENVOY
LA FAYETTE
LESSING
LETTER TO SIR HENRY GOODYERE
LETTER, JULY 19, 1802.
LEWTI OR THE CIRCASSIAN LOVE-CHAUNT
LIFE
LIMBO
LINES
LINES COMPOSED IN A CONCERT-ROOM
LINES IN A GERMAN STUDENT’S ALBUM
LINES IN THE MANNER OF SPENSER
LINES ON A FRIEND WHO DIED OF A FRENZY FEVER INDUCED BY CALUMNIOUS REPORTS
LINES SUGGESTED BY THE LAST WORDS OF BERENGARIUS
LINES TO A COMIC AUTHOR, ON AN ABUSIVE REVIEW
LINES TO A FRIEND IN ANSWER TO A MELANCHOLY LETTER
LINES TO THOMAS POOLE
LINES TO W. L.: WHILE HE SANG A SONG TO PURCELL’S MUSIC
LINES LEFT UPON A SEAT IN A YEW-TREE WHICH STANDS NEAR THE LAKE OF ESTHWAITE, ON A DESOLATE PART OF THE SHORE, YET COMMANDING A BEAUTIFUL PROSPECT.
LINES WRITTEN AT A SMALL DISTANCE FROM MY HOUSE, AND SENT BY MY LITTLE BOY TO THE PERSON TO WHOM THEY ARE ADDRESSED.
LINES WRITTEN IN EARLY SPRING.
LINES WRITTEN NEAR RICHMOND, UPON THE THAMES, AT EVENING.
LINES WRITTEN IN COMMONPLACE BOOK OF MISS BARBOUR, DAUGHTER OF THE MINISTER OF THE U.S.A. TO ENGLAND
LINES WRITTEN IN THE ALBUM AT ELBINGERODE, IN THE HARTZ FOREST
LINES: ON AN AUTUMNAL EVENING
LINES: TO A BEAUTIFUL SPRING IN A VILLAGE
LINES: WRITTEN AT SHURTON BARS, NEAR BRIDGEWATER, SEPTEMBER 1795, IN ANSWER TO A LETTER FROM BRISTOL
LINES: WRITTEN AT THE KING’S ARMS, ROSS, FORMERLY THE HOUSE OF THE ‘MAN OF ROSS’
LITERAL TRANSLATION.
LOVE
LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP OPPOSITE
LOVE, HOPE, AND PATIENCE IN EDUCATION
LOVE’S APPARITION AND EVANISHMENT: AN ALLEGORIC ROMANCE
LOVE’S BURIAL-PLACE
LOVE’S SANCTUARY
MAHOMET
MARK AKENSIDE
MELANCHOLY
METRICAL EXPERIMENT: AN EXPERIMENT FOR A METRE
METRICAL FEET
MILESISCHES MÄHRCHEN
MODERN CRITICS
MONODY ON A TEA-KETTLE
MONODY ON THE DEATH OF CHATTERTON
MONODY ON THE DEATH OF CHATTERTON
MORIENS SUPERSTITI
MORIENTI SUPERSTES
MOTTO FOR A TRANSPARENCY
MRS. SIDDONS
MUSIC
MUSOPHILUS
MY BAPTISMAL BIRTH-DAY
NAMES
NAPOLEON
NAPOLEON
NATURE’S ANSWER
NETHER STOWEY
NIL PEJUS EST CAELIBE VITÂ
NINETY-EIGHT
NONSENSE
NONSENSE
NONSENSE SAPPHICS
NONSENSE VERSES
NOT A CRITIC — BUT A JUDGE
NOT AT HOME
NOTES BY PROFESSOR SAINTSBURY
O! I HAVE WAK’D AT MIDNIGHT, AND HAVE WEPT
OCCASIONED BY THE FORMER
OCCASIONED BY THE LAST
ODE TO GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE
ODE TO THE DEPARTING YEAR
ODE TO TRANQUILLITY
OF BALIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD, AUTHOR OF THE ‘RETROSPECT’, AND OTHER POEMS
OF HUMANE LEARNING
OLD MAN TRAVELLING; ANIMAL TRANQUILLITY AND DECAY, A SKETCH.
ON A CATARACT FROM A CAVERN NEAR THE SUMMIT OF A MOUNTAIN PRECIPICE: STROPHE
ON A DISCOVERY MADE TOO LATE
ON A LADY WEEPING
ON A LATE CONNUBIAL RUPTURE IN HIGH LIFE
ON A LATE MARRIAGE BETWEEN AN OLD MAID AND FRENCH PETIT MAÎTRE
ON A READER OF HIS OWN VERSES
ON A REPORT OF A MINISTER’S DEATH
ON A RUINED HOUSE IN A ROMANTIC COUNTRY
ON A SLANDERER
ON A VOLUNTEER SINGER
ON AN AMOROUS DOCTOR
ON AN INFANT WHICH DIED BEFORE BAPTISM
ON AN INSIGNIFICANT
ON BALA HILL
ON DEPUTY ——
ON DONNE’S POEM ‘TO A FLEA
ON DONNE’S POETRY
ON IMITATION
ON MR. ROSS, USUALLY COGNOMINATED NOSY
ON MY JOYFUL DEPARTURE FROM THE SAME CITY
ON OBSERVING A BLOSSOM ON THE FIRST OF FEBRUARY 1796
ON PITT AND FOX
ON RECEIVING AN ACCOUNT THAT HIS ONLY SISTER’S DEATH WAS INEVITABLE
ON REVISITING THE SEA-SHORE AFTER LONG ABSENCE, UNDER STRONG MEDICAL RECOMMENDATION NOT TO BATHE
ON SEEING A YOUTH AFFECTIONATELY WELCOMED BY A SISTER
ON SIR RUBICUND NASO
ON THE ABOVE
ON THE CHRISTENING OF A FRIEND’S CHILD
ON THE CURIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE
ON THE PROSPECT OF ESTABLISHING A PANTISOCRACY IN AMERICA
ON THE SICKNESS OF A GREAT MINISTER
ORIGINAL POETRY.
OVER MY COTTAGE
PAIN
PANTISOCRACY
PARLIAMENTARY OSCILLATORS
PERSPIRATION. A TRAVELLING ECLOGUE
PHANTOM
PHANTOM OR FACT: A DIALOGUE IN VERSE
PHILADELPHIA
PITT
PITY
POEM UPON NOTHING
PONDERE NON NUMERO
PRIESTLEY
PROFUSE KINDNESS
PROGRESS OF VICE
PROSE VERSIONS OF POEMS, ETC.
PSYCHE
QUAE NOCENT DOCENT
REASON
REASON FOR LOVE’S BLINDNESS
RECANTATION
RECOLLECTIONS OF LOVE
REFLECTION ON THE ABOVE
REFLECTIONS ON HAVING LEFT A PLACE OF RETIREMENT
RELIGIOUS MUSINGS
REPLY TO THE ABOVE
RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART VII VII. L. B. 1798, 1800
RUFA
SAMUEL DANIEL
SCHILLER
SCHILLER: DER EPISCHE HEXAMETER
SELF-KNOWLEDGE
SENTIMENTAL
SEPARATION
SIMON LEE, THE OLD HUNTSMAN, WITH AN INCIDENT IN WHICH HE WAS CONCERNED.
SIR JOHN DAVIES ON THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL
SNOW DROP.
SOMETHING CHILDISH, BUT VERY NATURAL
SONG
SONG TO BE SUNG BY THE LOVERS OF ALL THE NOBLE LIQUORS COMPRISED UNDER THE NAME OF ALE
SONGS OF THE PIXIES
SONNET
SONNET
SONNET: COMPOSED ON A JOURNEY HOMEWARD; THE AUTHOR HAVING RECEIVED INTELLIGENCE
SONNET: ON QUITTING SCHOOL FOR COLLEGE
SONNET: ON RECEIVING A LETTER INFORMING ME OF THE BIRTH OF A SON
SONNET: TO A FRIEND WHO ASKED, HOW I FELT WHEN THE NURSE FIRST PRESENTED MY INFANT TO ME
SONNET: TO THE AUTUMNAL MOON
SONNET: TO THE RIVER OTTER
SONNETS ATTEMPTED IN THE MANNER OF CONTEMPORARY WRITERS
SONNETS ON EMINENT CHARACTERS
SPOTS IN THE SUN
STOLBERG
STOLBERG
STOLBERG
STOLBERG: HYMNE AN DIE ERDE.
STOLBERG: ON A CATARACT
SUSETTE
TALLEYRAND TO LORD GRENVILLE
TALLEYRAND, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AT PARIS, TO LORD GRENVILLE
TELL’S BIRTH-PLACE: IMITATED FROM STOLBERG
THE ALTERNATIVE
THE BALLAD OF THE DARK LADIÉ
THE BLOSSOMING OF THE SOLITARY DATE-TREE
THE BRIDGE STREET COMMITTEE
THE BRITISH STRIPLING’S WAR-SONG IMITATED FROM STOLBERG
THE COMPLAINT OF NINATHÓMA:FROM THE SAME
THE COMPLIMENT QUALIFIED
THE COMPLAINT OF A FORSAKEN INDIAN WOMAN
THE CONVICT.
THE IDIOT BOY.
THE LAST OF THE FLOCK.
THE MAD MOTHER.
THE DAY-DREAM FROM AN EMIGRANT TO HIS ABSENT WIFE
THE DEATH OF THE STARLING
THE DELINQUENT TRAVELLERS
THE DESTINY OF NATIONS: A VISION
THE DEVIL’S THOUGHTS
THE DUNGEON
THE EOLIAN HARP
THE EXCHANGE
THE FADED FLOWER
THE FEMALE VAGRANT.
THE FOSTER-MOTHER’S TALE
THE GARDEN OF BOCCACCIO
THE GENTLE LOOK
THE GOOD, GREAT MAN
THE HAPPY HUSBAND
THE HOMERIC HEXAMETER
THE HOUR WHEN WE SHALL MEET AGAIN
THE HOUR-GLASS
THE IMPROVISATORE OR, JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO, JOHN
THE KEEPSAKE
THE KISS
THE KNIGHT’S TOMB
THE MAD MONK
THE MADMAN AND THE LETHARGIST
THE MADMAN AND THE LETHARGIST
THE NETHERLANDS
THE NIGHTINGALE
THE NIGHT-SCENE
THE NOSE
THE OLD MAN OF THE ALPS
THE OUTCAST
THE OVIDIAN ELEGIAC METRE
THE PAINS OF SLEEP
THE PANG MORE SHARP THAN ALL: AN ALLEGORY
THE PICTURE OR THE LOVER’S RESOLUTION
THE POETASTER
THE PROPER UNMODIFIED DOCHMIUS
THE RASH CONJURER
THE RAVEN
THE REPROOF AND REPLY
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART I I L. B. 1798, 1800.
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART II II L. B. 1798, 1800
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART III III L. B. 1798, 1800
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART IV IV. L. B. 1798, 1800
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART V V. L. B. 1798, 1800
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER PART VI VI. L. B. 1798, 1800
THE ROSE
THE SECOND BIRTH
THE SIGH
THE SILVER THIMBLE
THE SNOW-DROP
THE SUICIDE’S ARGUMENT
THE TABLES TURNED; AN EVENING SCENE, ON THE SAME SUBJECT.
THE TASTE OF THE TIMES
THE TEARS OF A GRATEFUL PEOPLE
THE THORN
THE THREE GRAVES
THE THREE SORTS OF FRIENDS
THE TWO FOUNTS
THE TWO ROUND SPACES ON THE TOMBSTONE
THE VIRGIN’S CRADLE-HYMN
THE VISIONARY HOPE
THE VISIT OF THE GODS: IMITATED FROM SCHILLER
THE WANDERINGS OF CAIN
THE WANDERINGS OF CAIN
THE WILLS OF THE WISP
THIS LIME-TREE BOWER MY PRISON
THOUSAND HUMAN BEINGS, MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN, MURDERED IN COLD BLOOD,
TIME, REAL AND IMAGINARY
TO A CERTAIN MODERN NARCISSUS
TO A CHILD
TO A CRITIC
TO A FRIEND
TO A FRIEND: [CHARLES LAMB] WHO HAD DECLARED HIS INTENTION OF WRITING NO MORE POETRY
TO A LADY OFFENDED BY A SPORTIVE OBSERVATION THAT WOMEN HAVE NO SOULS
TO A LADY WHO REQUESTED ME TO WRITE A
TO A LADY WITH FALCONER’S SHIPWRECK
TO A PRIMROSE
TO A PROUD PARENT
TO A VAIN YOUNG LADY
TO A VIRTUOUS OECONOMIST: WERNICKE
TO A WELL-KNOWN MUSICAL CRITIC, REMARKABLE FOR HIS EARS STICKING THROUGH HIS HAIR
TO A YOUNG ASS: ITS MOTHER BEING TETHERED NEAR IT
TO A YOUNG FRIEND
TO A YOUNG LADY
TO A YOUNG LADY WITH A POEM ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
TO AN INFANT
TO AN UNFORTUNATE WOMAN AT THE THEATRE
TO AN UNFORTUNATE WOMAN WHOM THE AUTHOR HAD KNOWN IN THE DAYS OF HER INNOCENCE
TO ASRA
TO BABY BATES
TO CAPTAIN FINDLAY
TO DISAPPOINTMENT
TO EARL STANHOPE
TO EDWARD IRVING
TO FORTUNE
TO FORTUNE
TO LESBIA
TO LORD STANHOPE
TO MARY PRIDHAM
TO MATILDA BETHAM FROM A STRANGER
TO MISS A. T.
TO MISS BRUNTON
TO MR. PYE
TO MY CANDLE
TO NATURE
TO ONE WHO PUBLISHED IN PRINT
TO RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN, ESQ.
TO ROBERT SOUTHEY
TO SIMPLICITY
TO SUSAN STEELE ON RECEIVING THE PURSE
TO T. POOLE: AN INVITATION
TO THE AUTHOR OF ‘THE ROBBERS’
TO THE AUTHOR OF POEMS
TO THE EVENING STAR
TO THE HONOURABLE MR. ERSKINE
TO THE MUSE
TO THE NIGHTINGALE
TO THE REV. GEORGE COLERIDGE
TO THE REV. GEORGE COLERIDGE OF OTTERY ST. MARY, DEVON
TO THE REV. W. J. HORT: WHILE TEACHING A YOUNG LADY SOME SONG-TUNES ON HIS FLUTE
TO THE REV. W. L. BOWLES
TO THE YOUNG ARTIST: KAYSER OF KASERWERTH
TO TWO SISTERS: [MARY MORGAN AND CHARLOTTE BRENT]
TO WILLIAM GODWIN
TO WILLIAM WORDSWORTH COMPOSED ON THE NIGHT AFTER HIS RECITATION OF A POEM ON THE GROWTH OF AN INDIVIDUAL MIND
TRANSLATION OF A FRAGMENT OF HERACLITUS
TRANSLATION OF A LATIN INSCRIPTION BY THE REV. W. L. BOWLES IN NETHER-STOWEY CHURCH
TRANSLATION OF A PASSAGE IN OTTFRIED’S METRICAL PARAPHRASE OF THE GOSPEL
TRANSLATION OF THE FIRST STROPHE OF PINDAR’S SECOND OLYMPIC
TRANSLATION OF WRANGHAM’S ‘HENDECASYLLABI AD BRUNTONAM E GRANTA EXITURAM’ [KAL. OCT.MDCCXC]
TROCHAICS
UNDERWOODS
VER PERPETUUM
VERSES TRIVOCULAR
WATER BALLAD
WE ARE SEVEN.
WESTPHALIAN SONG
WHAT IS LIFE?
WITH FIELDING’S ‘AMELIA’
WORK WITHOUT HOPE
WRITTEN AFTER A WALK BEFORE SUPPER
WRITTEN IN AN ALBUM
YOUTH AND AGE
Prose
AIDS TO REFLECTION
CONFESSIONS OF AN INQUIRING SPIRIT AND MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS FROM “THE FRIEND”
HINTS TOWARDS THE FORMATION OF A MORE COMPREHENSIVE THEORY OF LIFE
BIOGRAPHIA LITERARIA
BIBLIOGRAPHIA EPISTOLARIS
SPECIMENS OF THE TABLE TALK OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE.
ANIMA POETAE
A COURSE OF LECTURES
LITERARY NOTES
OMNIANA. 1812
SHAKSPEARE, WITH INTRODUCTORY MATTER ON POETRY, THE DRAMA, AND THE STAGE.
OTHER LITERARY STUDIES
Plays
THE FALL OF ROBESPIERRE
OSORIO
THE PICCOLOMINI
THE DEATH OF WALLENSTEIN
REMORSE
ZAPOLYA: A CHRISTMAS TALE IN TWO PARTS
Biography
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE by James Gillman
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER
PART THE FIRST.
It is an ancient Mariner,
And he stoppeth one of three.
“By thy long grey beard and glittering eye,
Now wherefore stopp’st thou me?
“The Bridegroom’s doors are opened wide,
And I am next of kin;
The guests are met, the feast is set:
May’st hear the merry din.”
He holds him with his skinny hand,
“There was a ship,” quoth he.
“Hold off! unhand me, grey-beard loon!”
Eftsoons his hand dropt he.
He holds him with his glittering eye —