| Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green1 ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess...For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead... | |
| Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...to eall, And thriee the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green...Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no more Is eheerful feast and sprightly hall ; For" ever sinee that dreary hour Have spirits hannted Cumuor Hall.... | |
| Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattei'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — lor never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And...cheerful feast and sprightly ball, For ever since thit dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids.with fearful glance, Avoid the... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...taken from Cough's Camden, it is stated that a monument was erected to her memory in St. Mary's Church. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour • Hare spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. Curonor Hall. The apparition was said to appear in the form of... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green...For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead... | |
| Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter VI on the green ; Woe was the hour, for never more That...manor, now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly hall ; For ever, since that dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green;...For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green...sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirit* haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green...more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that iniuuir now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shattered not weep, if Atticus were he? t Let Sporns tremble * A. Wha Counter e'er was seen. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball ; For ever... | |
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