 | David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 346 pages
...Place is Fairy Ground, II. When Mortals are at reft, And fnoreing to their Neft ; Unheard and unefpy'd Through Key-holes we do glide, Over Tables, Stools and Shelves, We trip it with our Fairy Elves, E EMVRK S. I. II Lemures amati, Viridemper her bam /raff 'i greffu me di'vinam^ Me fequimini... | |
 | David Lewis - English poetry - 1726 - 350 pages
...Place is Fairy Ground. II. When Mortals are at reft, And fhoreing in their Neft; Unheard and unsfpy'd Through Key-holes we do glide, Over Tables, Stools and Shelves, We trip it with our Fairy Elves. LEMURE S. * • • I. El A! Lemures amati, Viridemfer herbamfrati Levi greffu me divinam,... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...this place is Fairy ground. When mortals are at rest And snoring in their nest, Unheard and unespied Through key-holes we do glide ; Over tables, stools and shelves We trip it with our fairy elves. Then o'er a mushroom's head Our tablecloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat The diet... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 456 pages
...round this green, Come, follow me your queen. Hand in hand, let's dance around, For this place is farie ground. When mortals are at rest, And snorting in their nest, , Unheard, or unespyde, Through key-holes we do glide; Over tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairie... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...your queen : Hand in hand we'll dance around, For this place is fairy ground. Unheard and unespied, Through key-holes we do glide ; Over tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairy-elves. And if the house be foul, With platter, dish, or bowl, Up stairs we nimbly creep, And... | |
 | Philip Bliss - Carols - 1813 - 88 pages
...round this greene, Come follow me your queen. Hand in hand lets dance a round, For this place is Fayrie ground. When mortals are at rest, And snorting in their nest, Unheard, or vnespy'd, Through key-holes we do glide: Over tables, stooles, and shelves, We tript it with our Fairie... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...place is fairy ground. W hen mortals are at rest, And snoring in their nest; Unheard and unespied, Through key-holes we do glide : Over tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairy elves. And if the house be foul With platter, dish, or bowl, Up stairs we nimbly creep, And find... | |
 | Music - 1823 - 240 pages
...place is fai-ry ground. When mortals are at rest, And snoring in their nest ; Unheard and uneapied, Through key-holes we do glide ; Over Tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairy-elves. III. Then o'er a mushroon's head Our table-cloth we spread ; A grain of rye or wheat,... | |
 | Poor Humphrey's calendar - 1828 - 60 pages
...name, wherein she says,— When mortals are at rest And snoring in their nest. Unheard, and unespied, Through key-holes we do glide; Over tables, stools, and shelves We trip it with our fairy elves. And, if the house be foul With platter, dish, or bowl, And find the sluts asleep ; There... | |
 | Walter Scott - Waverley novels. Selections - 1833 - 416 pages
...chanting, itt will you delygAt, To cure melancholy at morning and night. BUNG LIKE TO THE 'SPANISH GYPSIE.' Come follow, follow me, You fairie Elves that be :...trip it with our fairie elves. And if the house be foulc, Or platter dish or bowle, Up stairs we nimbly creepe, And find the sluts asleepe ; And we pinch... | |
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Through keyholes we do glide; Over tables, stools and shelves, We trip it with our fairy elves. 
