 | William Mason - 1764 - 280 pages
...'fore th' autumnal moon f When, in undulating twine, The foaming fnakes prolificjoin ; When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air ; Thence, before to earth it fall, •lid, fn his hallow'd pall, Receives Receives the prize ; And inftant flies, Follow'd by th'envenom'd... | |
 | William Mason - 1774 - 316 pages
...'fore tk' autumnal moon ? When, in undulating twine, The foaming fnakes prolific join ; When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air;...Druid, in his hallow'd pall, Receives the prize; And inftant flies, Follow'd by th' envenom'd brood, 'Till he crofs the cryftal flood. SEMICHORUS. Druid,... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1776 - 548 pages
...'fore the autumnal moon I When in undulating twine The foaming fnakes prolific join ; When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air;...Thence, before to earth it fall, The Druid in his holy pall,. Receives the prize,. And inftant flies, Follow'd by the envenom'd brood . Till he crofi... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - Zoology - 1776 - 548 pages
...'fore the autumnal moon ? When in undulating twine, The foaming fnakes prolific join ; When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air ; Thence before to earth it fall, The DruiJin his hallow'd pall, Receives the prize, And inftant flies, Follow'd by the envenom'd brood,... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 436 pages
...Gender'd 'fore th' autumnal mocn ? ' When in undulating twine, ' The foaming snakes prolific join ; ' When they hiss, and when they bear ' Their wond'rous...Receives the prize ; ' And instant flies, ' Follow'd by th' envenom'd broodi : 'Till he cross the crystal flood.' THIRD BARD. " Druid, these, in order meet,... | |
 | William Kenrick - English drama - 1797 - 566 pages
...Gender' d 'fore th' autumnal mocn ? ' When in undulating twine, ' The foaming snakes prolific join ; ' When they hiss, and when they bear' ' Their wond'rous...hallow'd pall> ' Receives the prize ; ' And instant fiies, ' Follow'd by th' envenom'd brood, ' 'Till he cross the crystal flood.' THIRD BARD. " Druid,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 474 pages
...'fore the autumnal moon ? When, in undulating twine, The foaming fnakes prolific join ; When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air...fall, The Druid in his hallow'd pall, Receives the pri/e, And inftant flies, Follow'd by the envenom'd brood, 'Till he crofd the cryftal flood. This wondrous... | |
 | William Mason - English poetry - 1803 - 252 pages
...foaming snakes prolific join; When they hiss, and when they bear Their wond'rqus egg aloof in air j Thence, before to earth it fall, The Druid, in his...Receives the prize ; And instant flies, Follow'd by th' envenom' d brood, Till he cross the crystal flood. SEMICHORUS. Druid, these, in order meet, Are... | |
 | 1808 - 590 pages
...undulating twine The foaming snakes prolific join ; When they hiss, and when they bear Their wondrous eg» aloof in air; Thence, before to earth it fall, The Druid in his holy pall, Receives the prize» And instant flies, Followed by the envenom'd brood Till he cross the... | |
 | John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1809 - 964 pages
...'fore the autumnal moon Î When in undulating twine The foaming {bakes prolific join { When they hifs, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air...Thence, before to earth it fall, The Druid in his holy pall, Receives the prize, And mitant flics, Follow'd by the envenom'd brood, Till he crofs the... | |
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fore th' autumnal moon ? When, in undulating twine, The foaming snakes prolific join ; When they hiss, and when they bear Their wond'rous egg aloof in air ; Thence, before to earth it fall, The Druid, in his hallow'd pall, Receives the prize ; And instant... 
