 | 1807
...lier white canoe. " And lier Fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, And her paddle Isoun shall hear; Ixmg and loving our life shall be — And I'll hide the maid in a cypress-tree, When t hi- footstep of Death is nearf." Away to the Dismal Sn-amp ho speeds^^ His path... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 341 pages
...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...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, Through... | |
 | 1807
...inspiration of plenary absurdity, disguised in rhyme. 2 " And her fire-fly lamp I, soon, shall sec, And her paddle I, soon, shall hear; Long and loving...And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the foot-step of death is near !" The Epistle to the Marchioness Dowager of D II, from Bermuda, contains... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 207 pages
...soul so warm and true ; And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp, Where all night long, by a fire-fly * lamp, She 'paddles her white canoe. " And...And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, When the footstep of Death is near." • The fire-fly is an insect common in this part of the country i in its... | |
 | Thomas Condie - 1813
...lake of the Dismal Swamp, Where all night long, by a fire.fly lamp, She paddles her white сaпoе : " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, And her paddle...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, beds of... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1817 - 224 pages
...soul so warm and true ; And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp, Where all night long, by a Fire-fly lamp, She paddles her white canoe. And her...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'... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1821 - 252 pages
...soul so warm and true ; And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp,* Where all night long, by a fire-fly lamp, She paddles her white canoe. <! And...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, Through... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821
...superior education ; and, at the age of fourteen, he was entered a studenf in Trinity College. xe " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, " And her...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... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823
...so warm and true; " And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp,* " Where, all night long, by a fire-fly lamp, " She paddles her white canoe. " And...And I'll hide the maid in a cypress tree, " When the footstep of Death is near ! " The Great Dismal Swamp is ten or twelve miles distant from Norfolk, and... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823
...so warm and true; " And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp,* " Where, all night long, by a fire-fly lamp, " She paddles her white canoe. " And...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, Through... | |
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