In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear ; And many a heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. And ere the dawn of day appeared, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear. Waverley Novels - Page 14by Walter Scott - 1867Full view - About this book
| Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green1 ;... | |
| Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...mortal fear. The death-hell thriee was heard to ring, An aerial voiee was heard to eall, And thriee the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor...village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; "Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumner Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...; And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the tow'rs of Cumner Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green ; Woe... | |
| Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...Cunmor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of moi tal fcai. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial...was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattei'd... | |
| Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 340 pages
...pressing horses in the Queen's name when those which they rode became unfit for service. CHAPTER XXIV. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring An aerial voice was heard to call : And thrice the raven flapped its wing, Around the towers of Cumnor-hall Mckle. WE are now to return to that part of our... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...horses in the Queen's name, when those which they rode became unfit for sfirvice. 364 CHAPTER XLI. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring . An aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapped its wing , Around the towers of Cumnor-halL Mickle. WE are now to return to that part of our... | |
| Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heatd, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter VI... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that iniuuir now... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...'ie dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no more... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice...village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no... | |
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