 | Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...Countess, prepare — thy end is near. • " And now, while happy peasants sleep, " Here I sit lonely and forlorn ; " No one to soothe me as I weep, " Save...— thy end is near." Thus sore and sad that lady griev'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, And many a heart-felt sigh she heav'd, And let fall many... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...is near. " And now, while happy peasants sleep, " Here I sit lonely and forlorn ; " No one to sooth me as I weep, " Save Philomel on yonder thorn. " My...— thy end is near." Thus sore and sad that lady griev'd, In Cumner Hall so lone and drear ; And many a heartfelt sigh she heav'd, And let fall many... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...Countess, prepare — tby end is near. " And now, while happy peasants sleep, ' " Here I sit lonely and forlorn, " No one to soothe me as I weep, " Save Philomel...that dread death-bell smites my ear, " And many a hoding seems to say, " Countess, prepare — tby end is near." Thus, sore and sad, that lady griev'd,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Countess, prepare — thy end is near." ' And now, while happy peasants sleep, Here I sit lonely and body seems to say : " Countess, prepare — thy end is near.'" Thus sore and pad that lady grieved... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...' Countess prepare, thy end is near !' " And now, while happy peasants sleep, Here I sit lonely and forlorn ; No one to soothe me as I weep, Save Philomel on yonder thorn. " My spirits flag*— my hopes decayStill that dread death-bell smites my ear j And many a boding seems to say, ' Countess, prepare,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...and seem'd to say, ' Countess, prepare, thy end is near !' " And now, while happy peasants sleep, " My spirits flag, my hopes decay — Still that dread...thy end is near !' " Thus, sore and sad, that lady griev'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear ; And many a heartfelt sigh she heav'd, And let fall many... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...Countess, prepare, thy end ia near 1* ** And now, while happy peasants sleep, Here I sit lonely and forlorn ; No one to soothe me as I weep, Save Philomel...decay — Still that dread death-bell smites my ear 3 And many a boding seems to say, ' Countess, prepare, thy end is near I* Thus sore and sad that lady... | |
 | Walter Scott - Historical fiction, Scottish - 1844 - 658 pages
...to sooth me as I weep, Save Philomel on yonder thorn. " My spirit* flag— my hopes decay — Stilt that dread death-bell smites my ear; And many a boding seems to say, 1 Countess, prepare, thy end is near !' " Thus sore and sad that lady grieved, In Cumnor Hall, so lone... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...— thy end is near." And now, while happy peasants sleep, Here I sit lonely and forlorn ; Тч'о in, neck or nought ; Away went hat and wig ; He little dreamt body seems to say, " Countess, prepare — thy end is near." ' Thus sore and sad that lady grieved... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 pages
...is near !' • And now, while happy peasants sleep, Here I sit lonely and forlorn; No one to sooth me as I weep, Save Philomel on yonder thorn. " My...spirits flag— my hopes decay — Still that dread death-hell smites my ear; And many a boding seems to say, ' Countess, prepare, thy end is near !' "... | |
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My spirits flag — my hopes decay — Still that dread death-bell smites my ear ; And many a boding seems to say, " Countess, prepare, thy end is near... 
