← He holds him with his skinny hand, 'There was a ship,' quoth he. 🔊✎
← A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! And still it neared and neared: 🔊
← For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky Lay dead like a load on my weary eye, And the dead were at my feet. 🔊
← I thought that I had died in sleep, And was a blessed ghost. 🔊
← Beneath the lightning and the Moon The dead men gave a groan. 🔊
← It flung the blood into my head, And I fell down in a swound. 🔊
← I woke, and we were sailing on As in a gentle weather: 🔊
← I saw a third—I heard his voice: It is the Hermit good! 🔊
← The boat came close beneath the ship, And straight a sound was heard. 🔊
← I moved my lips—the Pilot shrieked And fell down in a fit; 🔊