mist

And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: 🔊

In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud, It perched for vespers nine; 🔊

Still hid in mist, and on the left Went down into the sea. 🔊

Then all averred, I had killed the bird That brought the fog and mist. 🔊

'Twas right, said they, such birds to slay, That bring the fog and mist. 🔊

Nine fathom deep he had followed us From the land of mist and snow. 🔊

At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist; 🔊

A speck, a mist, a shape, I wist! And still it neared and neared: 🔊

Under the keel nine fathom deep, From the land of mist and snow, 🔊

The spirit who bideth by himself In the land of mist and snow, 🔊

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