 | English literature - 1835 - 426 pages
...billows dark, The wrecking reef for the gallant hark? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Alid the blossomed sweets that the valleys yield; There...serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison drop in man's purest cup ; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath, Aud why need ye... | |
 | 1828 - 332 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents...the flowers are up ; There's a poison-drop in man's sweetest cup; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath,— And why need ye sow the floods with... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 396 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossom 'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison drop in man's purest cup ; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath, And why need ye... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...breakers rolled, O'er the whirlpool ripeiis the rind of gold, [men, The sea-snatched isle is the home of And mountains exult where the wave hath been. But...serpents to coil ere the flowers are up: There's a poison drop in man's purest cup; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath, And why need ye sow... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up; There 'sa poison-drop in man's purest cup, There are foes that watch for his cradle-breath, And why... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1833 - 690 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up ; There 'sa poison-drop in man's purest cup, There are foes that watch for his cradle-breath, And why... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - American poetry - 1834 - 316 pages
...thus to boldly rear A fabric so vast, in a realm so drear. a. Ye bind the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone, Fresh...man's purest cup, There are foes that watch for his cradle-breath, And why need ye sow the floods with death •! With mouldering bones the deeps are white,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...thus to boldly rear A fabric so vast, in a realm so drear. Ye bind the deep with your secret zone, The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone ; Fresh...serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison drop in man's purest cup ; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath, And why need ye... | |
 | Readers (Elementary) - 1836 - 424 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossora'd sweets that the valleys yield; There are serpents...are up; There's a poison-drop in man's purest cup, . . ,.• •. 373 374 There are foes that watch for his cradle-breath, And why need ye sow the floods... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares cnough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison drop in man's purest cup; There are foes that watch for his cradle breath, And why need ye sow... | |
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neath the billows dark, The wrecking reef for the gallant bark? There are snares enough on the tented field, 'Mid the blossomed sweets that the valleys yield; There are serpents to coil, ere the flowers are up; There's a... 
