← For all averred, I had killed the bird That made the breeze to blow. 🔊
← And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea! 🔊
← To and fro they were hurried about! And to and fro, and in and out, The wan stars danced between. 🔊
← The body and I pulled at one rope, But he said nought to me. 🔊
← The spirit slid: and it was he That made the ship to go. 🔊
← The Sun, right up above the mast, Had fixed her to the ocean: 🔊
← The boat came closer to the ship, But I nor spake nor stirred; 🔊
← Laughed loud and long, and all the while His eyes went to and fro. 🔊
← That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me: To him my tale I teach. 🔊