 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 sleep, If slumber his eyelids knew,...  The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Page 48by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Priscilla Wakefield - Anecdotes - 1809 - 234 pages
...;^ 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 the deadly vines * do weep Their venomous tears, and nightly... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Insects - 1817 - 266 pages
...sore, Thro' 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 the deadly vines do weep Their venomous tears — and nightly... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...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 lie sunk to sleep, If slumber his eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomous... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper, 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, lie lay, where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomotis tear, and nightly steep The flesh with blistering... | |
 | Peter Buchan - Ballads, English - 1825 - 228 pages
...rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper beds of 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 do weep Their venomous tears — and nightly steep The fleth with blistering dew ! And near him... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 pages
...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 the deadly vives * do weep Their venomous tears, and nightly steep... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 320 pages
...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 the deadly vives * do weep Their venomous tears, and nightly steep... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...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...slumber his eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly \itie doth weep Its venomous tear, and nightly steep The Mesh with blistering dew! And near him the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...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 »leep, If slumber his eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomous tear, and... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1829 - 470 pages
...His path was rugged and sore, Through tangled juniper, bed« of reeds, Through many a fen, where ihe serpent feeds, And man never trod before! And when on the earth he sunk to sleep, If slumber hft eyelids knew, He lay where the deadly vine doth weep Its venomous tear, and nightly sleep The flesh... | |
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