Down dropped the breeze, the sails dropped down
'Twas sad as sad could be;
And we did speak only to break
The silence of the sea!
from Samuel Taylor Coleridge – Rime Of The Ancient Mariner on Rap Genius
Meaning
The wind stopped blowing.
If the wind don’t blow, the ship don’t go.
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