 The dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.  Kenilworth - Page 8by Walter Scott - 1886 - 479 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 384 pages
...of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. ~ • Now nought was heard beneath the skies, (The sounds of busy life...• Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. * - • " Leicester," she cried, " is this thy love " That thou so oft has sworn... | |
 | Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...from that, the present excerpt has been made which is now presented to the reader : — CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet...of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And miny an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...to the poor has been substituted in lieu of it. • Bibl. Topog. Brit.— Lyson's Berkshire. JL HE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumner Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, (The sounds... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
..., « Now for a close heart , and an open and unruffled brow, » he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon , sweet regent of the sky, Silver' d the walls of Cumnor-hall , And many an oak that grew thereby. Miekle. FOUR apartments , which... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...heart, and an open aad unruffled brow,' he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dewi of summer niglit did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor-hnll, And many an oak that grew thereby. MICKLE. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...hoped, be deemed out of place. In the following copy, the antique spelling is dropped. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of Summer night did fall, The moon, sweet...Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now, nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, . Save an unbappy lady's sighs,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...regent of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life...still), Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. ' Leicester (she cried), is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. MICKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet...Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's sighs,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. MICKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet...Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's sighs,... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. SUCKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet...Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's sighs,... | |
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