 | 1807 - 542 páginas
...to sleep, П sleep his eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly vines do weep Tneir venomous tents — and nightly steep The flesh with blistering dew. And near him the she-wolf stirr'd the brake, And the rattle-snake breath'd in his ear, Till he .starlme. crie*) — from hisdrcani awake, " Olí ! when... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 370 páginas
...from Norfolk, and the Lake in the middle of it (about seven miles long) is called Druramond's Pond. " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, " And her...the she-wolf stirr'd the brake, And the copper-snake breath'd in his ear, Till he starting cried, from his dream awake, " Oh ! when shall I see the dusky... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 328 páginas
...from Norfolk, and the Lake in the middle of it (about seven miles long) is called Drummond's Pond. t " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, " And her...steep The flesh with blistering dew ! And near him the she- wolf stirr'd the brake , And the copper-snake breath'd in his ear, Till he starting cried, from... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 páginas
...to sleep, If sleep his eye-lids knew, He lay where the deadly vines * do weep Their venomous tears, and nightly steep The flesh with blistering dew !...And near him the she-wolf stirr"d the brake, And the rattle-snake breath'd in his ear, m Till he starting cried—from his dream awake— " Oh ! when shall... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 páginas
...to sleep, If slumbers his eyelids knew. He lay where the deadly vines do weep, Their venomous tears, and nightly steep The flesh with blistering dew. And near him the abe wolf stir'd the brake, And the rattle-snake breath'd in his ear : Till he starting cryed, from... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 266 páginas
...to sleep, If sleep his eyelids knew ; He lay where the deadly vines do weep Their venomous tears — and nightly steep The flesh with blistering dew. And near him the sea-wolf stirr'd the brake, And the rattle-snake breath'd in his ear ; Till he starting cried — from... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 páginas
...having obtained an appointment from t.'Afinu'rality, embarked for Bcrmux!e, tut not rinding the Mtu:-tim And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If slumber...steep The flesh with blistering dew ! And near him the she -wolf stirr'd the brake, And the copper-snake brcath'd in his ear, Till he starting, cried, from... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 340 páginas
...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...the she-wolf stirr'd the brake; And the copper-snake breath'd in his ear, Till he starting cried from his dream awake. " Oh ! when shall I see the dusky... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 310 páginas
...sunk to sleep, If slumber his eyelids knew, lie lay, where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomotis tear, and nightly steep The flesh with blistering dew ! And near him, the she-wolf stirred the bra... And the copper-snake breath'd in his ear. Till he starting cried from his dream... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1825 - 228 páginas
...eye-lids knew, He lay, where the deadly vines do weep Their venomous tears — and nightly steep The fleth with blistering dew ! And near him the she-wolf stirr'd the brake, And the rattle-snake breath'-l in his ear, Till he starting cried — from his dream awake — Oh ! when shall... | |
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When the footstep of death is near !" 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 ! And when on the earth he sunk to... 
