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...moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary Hakes. " Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire : Blue, glossy-green, and velvet black They coiled and swam ; and every track Was a flash of golden fire."...

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...aurora in the skies. Coleridge, in the ' Ancient Mariner/ says of the phosphorescent animals : — ' Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich...swam : and every track Was a flash of golden fire.' The less splendid displays on our coasts are described by Crabbe. ' And now your view upon the ocean...

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...moved in tracks of shining' white, And when they reared, the elfin light Fell off in hoary flakes. 0 happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might...gushed from my heart, And I blessed them unaware. COLERIDGE'S Ancient Mariner. GLAUCTJS; OB, THE WONDERS OF THE SHORE. Totr are going down, perhaps,...

...tracks of shining white, And when they rear'd, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. * * » * 0 happy living things ! no tongue Their beauty might declare: A spring of love gush'd from my heart, And I bless'd them unaware. COLERIDGE'S Ancient Mariner. GLAUCUS; OB, THE WONDERS...