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" THEY made her a grave, too cold and damp " For a 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,  "
Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative to the ... - Page 110
by Richard Ryan - 1826 - 292 pages
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 51

English literature - 1807 - 542 pages
...,>hak»peare says, " out of all cess," we shall make no apology for quoting ” — " HALLAD. "They made lier a grave too cold and damp For a soul so warm and true : And she1« gone to tbc Lake of the DISMAL SWAMF, Where all IIIL-J.' long, by a Fire-fly lamp •, She paddles...
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Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems

Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1806 - 328 pages
...dreary wilderness, and had died of hunger, or been lost in some of its dreadful morasses.1* ANOST. 1 HEY made her a grave, too cold and damp " For a soul so...by a fire-fly lamp, " She paddles her white canoe. . •, * The Great Dismal Swamp is ten or twelve miles distant from Norfolk, and the Lake in the middle...
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Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems

Thomas Moore - English poetry - 1806 - 370 pages
...dreary wilderness, and had died of hunger, or been lost in some of its dreadful morasses." ANON. *' THEY made her a grave, too cold and damp " For a soul...true ; " And she's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp1, " Where, all night long, by a fire-fly lamp, " She paddles her white canoe. 1 The Great Dismal...
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The Monthly Register, Magazine, and Review, of the ..., Volume 2, Issues 1-6

United States - 1807 - 442 pages
...the reader think, as we do, he will be quite satisfied with the insertion of the first stanza. 1 " They made her a grave, too cold and damp, For a soul...long, by a fire-fly lamp, She paddles her white canoe. But if this should not satiate the reader, peradventure, the second stanza will be sufficient;—if...
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The Juvenile Port-folio, and Literary Miscellany, Volume 1

Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...into that dreary wilderness, and had died of hunger, or keen lost in some of its dreadful morasses. " THEY made her a grave too cold and damp For a soul...night long, by a fire.fly lamp, She paddles her white сaпoе : " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, And her paddle I soon shall hear ; Long and loving...
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Beauties of the Scottish poets, or Harp of Renfrewshire, a collection of ...

Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...Shakvfpmrc's £ (we think with lustice), inriTled them as hifc ccxi. THE LAKE OF THE DISMAL SWAMP ". " They made her a grave too cold and damp, " For a soul...by a fire-fly lamp, " She paddles her white canoe. * This affecting little piece is from the pen of Mr. Thomas Moore, and is founded, he tells us, on...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 2

Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 340 pages
...morasses." Anon/. La PoBsie a ses monstres comme la nature. "They made her a grave, too cold and dam^i " For a soul so warm and true ; " And she's gone to...white canoe. " And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall sec, " And her paddle I soon shall hear; "Long and loving our life shall be, " And I'll hide the maid...
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The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq, Volume 3

Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 310 pages
...before !"* THE LAKE OF THE DISMAL SWAMP. S WRITTEN AT NORFOLK, IN VIRGINIA. •• " THEY made her grave, too cold and damp For a soul so warm and true...long, by a fire-fly lamp, She paddles her white canoe. * Psalm iv. 6— Lord, lift l/iou up the light of thy ctmnltnance upon iw. t The GreRt Dismal Swamp...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore - 1827 - 426 pages
...D'An« на т. I and (lamj> « THEY made her a grave, too col For a soul so warm and true; And she 's gone to the Lake of the Dismal Swamp.' Where, all...fire-fly lamp. She paddles her white canoe. « And her fire-Пу lamp I soon shall see, And her paddle I soon shall hear; Long and loving our life shall he....
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The Poetical Melange

English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...Norfolk ; and the lake in the middle of it (about 7 miles long) is called Drummond's pond. ' They have made her a grave too cold and damp, For a soul so...long, by a fire-fly lamp, She paddles her white canoe. 4 And her fire-fly lamp I soon shall see, And her paddle I soon shall hear ; Long and loving our life...
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