Hath rarely crossed with his roving clan : A region of emptiness, howling and drear, Which Man hath abandoned from famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, With the twilight bat from the yawning stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor... Heath's picturesque annual - Seite 51832Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1825 - 512 Seiten
...and the lizard inhabit alone, And the bat flitting forth from his cleft in the atone; Where gross, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the Salt lake's brink A region... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 532 Seiten
...famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, And the bat flitting forth from his old hollow stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub...takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare, by the Salt Lake's brink : A region... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 516 Seiten
...Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, And the bat flitting forth from his old hollow stone j Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare, by the Salt Lake's brink : A region... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 Seiten
...rarely cross'd with his roving clan: A region of emptiness, howling and drear, Which man hath abandon'd, from famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard...takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter-melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt-lake's brink : A region... | |
| Stephen Kay - 1833 - 550 Seiten
...fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, And the bat flitting forth from his cleft in the stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food aad drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt lake's brink ; A region... | |
| Stephen Kay - 1834 - 462 Seiten
...fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, And the bat flitting forth from his cleft in the stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, . Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt lake's brink ; A region... | |
| Thomas Pringle, Leitch Ritchie - 1837 - 386 Seiten
...famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, With the twilight bat from the yawning stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter-melon 13, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt lake's brink 14 :... | |
| Thomas Pringle, Leitch Ritchie - 1839 - 392 Seiten
...famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, With the twilight bat from the yawning stone ; Where grass, nor herb, nor shrub takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter-melon I3, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt lake's brink u : A... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...abandon'd, from famine and fear ; Which the snake and the lizard inhabit alone, With the twilight but from the old hollow stone ; Where grass, nor herb,...takes root, Save poisonous thorns that pierce the foot ; And the bitter melon, for food and drink, Is the pilgrim's fare by the salt-lake's brink l : A region... | |
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