 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 pagina’s
...beam of light, brighter than the glowworm. Away to the Dismal Swamp be speeds, His path was nigged and sore ; ;^ Through tangled juniper, beds of reeds,...Through many a fen where the serpent feeds, And man ne'er trod before ! And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If sleep his eye-lids knew, He lay where... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pagina’s
...in a cypress tree, When the, footsteps of death are near." Away to the Dismal Swamp he speeds, Its path was rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper,...Through many a fen where the serpent feeds, And man ne'er stood before. And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If slumbers his eyelids knew. He lay where... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 pagina’s
...I soon shall hear; Long and loving our life shall be — And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the footstep of Death is near. Away to the Dismal...Swamp he speeds, — His path was rugged and sore, Thro' tangled juniper beds of reeds, Through many a fen where the serpent feeds, And man ne'er trod... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pagina’s
...life shall be, " And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, " When the footstep of death is near 1" Away to the dismal swamp he speeds — His path was rugged and sore. Through tangl'd juniper, beds of reeds, Through many a fen, where the serpent feeds, And man ne'er trode before!... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pagina’s
...from Norfolk, and the Lake in the middle of it (about seven miles long) is called Drummond's Pond. Away to the Dismal Swamp he speeds — His path was...And man never trod before ! And when on the earth lie sunk to sleep, If slumber his eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomous... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1825 - 228 pagina’s
...paddle I soon shall hear ; long and loving our life shall be, And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the footstep of death is near ! Away to the Dismal...reeds, Through many a fen where the serpent feeds, 22 And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If slumber his eye-lids knew, He lay, where the deadly vines... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 310 pagina’s
...paddle I soon shall hear ; Long and loving our life shall be, And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the footstep of death is near !" Away to the...beds of reeds, Through many a fen, where the serpent fe» And man never trod before ! And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If slumber his eyelids knew,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 340 pagina’s
...lake in Ule middle of it (about seven miles long) is catled Drummond's PomH VOL. ir. 4 1 .Awaytothe Dismal Swamp he speeds— His path was rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper, beds of reeds, Thro' many a fen, where the serpent feeds. And man never trod before ! And, when on the earth he sunk... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 320 pagina’s
...paddle I soon shall hear ; Long and loving our life shall be, And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the footstep of death is near." Away to the Dismal Swamp he speeds, His path was rugged and sore ; * The fire-fly is an insect common in this part of the country ; in its flight it emits a beam of... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 320 pagina’s
...in this part of the country ; in its flight it emits a beam of light brighter than the glow- worm. Through tangled juniper beds of reeds, Through many a fen where the serpent feeds, And man ne'er trod before. And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If sleep his eyelids knew, He lay where... | |
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Away to the Dismal Swamp he speeds; His path was rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper, beds of reeds, Through many a fen, where the serpent feeds, And man never trod before... 
