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'The game is done! I've won, I've won!' Quoth she, and whistles thrice.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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  1. Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-Mare Life-in-Death was s…
  2. The Sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: At one stride comes the dark; With far-heard whisper, o'er the sea. Off shot the spectre-bark.
  3. I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail! a sail!
  4. We listened and looked sideways up! Fear at my heart, as at a cup, My life-blood seemed to sip!
  5. About, about, in reel and rout The death fires danced at night.
  6. The horned Moon, with one bright star Within the nether tip.
  7. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.
  8. Each turned his face with a ghastly pang, And cursed me with his eye.

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Topics in this quote

  • death
  • fate
  • gambling
  • game
  • winning

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