The bloody sun, at noon,
Right up above the mast did stand
No bigger than the moon.
from Samuel Taylor Coleridge – Rime Of The Ancient Mariner on Rap Genius
Meaning
The sun is unusually small. it’s as if the light of the world is slowly fading.
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