I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth, And the beasts of blood : From Sickness I charm thee, And Time shall not harm thee, But Earth which is mine, Its fruits shall deny... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4381810Full view - About this book
| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
..." I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, And the beasts of blood : From sickness I charm thee,...hear me, And know thee and fly thee ; And the winds shall not touch thee When they pass by thee, And the dews shall not wet thee, When they fall nigh thee... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...the tone deepens to the end. 1 1 charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth,...From sickness I charm thee, And time shall not harm the*, 2 But earth, which is mine, Its fruits shall deny thee ; And water shall hear me, And know thee... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...The gather'd vengeance came. 1 charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth, And the beasts of blood : From Sickness 1 charm thee, Ami Time shall not harm tliee, But Earth which is mine, Its fruits shall deny thee ,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...simple and direct to the point. " I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood. From the serpent's tooth...From sickness I charm thee ; And time shall not harm thec ; But earth which is mine, Its fruits shall deny thee g And water shall hear me, And know thee... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...itself. " I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from Mood, From the serpent's tooth, And the beasts of blood...Sickness I charm thee, And Time shall not harm thee, Eut Earth which is mine, Its fruits shall deny thee ; And Water shall hear me, And know thee and fly... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...14. I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, And the beasts of blood : From Sickness I charm thee,...hear me, And know thee and fly thee ; And the Winds shall not touch thee When they pass by thee, And the Dews shall not wet thee, When they fall nigh thee:... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 1198 pages
...well as the curse itself. « I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth,...thee, And Time shall not harm thee, But Earth which ia mine, It8 fruits shall deny thee ; And Water shall hear m«j, And know thee and fly thee ; And the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1841 - 464 pages
...well as the curse itself. " I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth,...hear me, And know thee and fly thee; And the winds shall not touch thee, When they pass by thee: And the Dews shall not wet thee, And visit thee never,... | |
| 1842 - 832 pages
...incantation of Kehama : — " I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth, And the beasts of blood." lie did not, however, altogether escape scot-free. The roads were rendered so dangerous by the revolted... | |
| John Foster - 1844 - 550 pages
...curse, in the following terms: " I charm thy life From the weapons of strife, From stone and from wood, From fire and from flood, From the serpent's tooth,...hear me, And know thee and fly thee ; And the Winds shall not touch thee When they pass by thee, And the dews shall not wet thee, When they fall nigh thee... | |
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