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" ... on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen ! And in that Manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with... "
Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ... - Page xvi
by Robert Laneham - 1821 - 114 pages
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Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date, Volume 4

Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among...hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted tow'rs of Cumnor-Hall. XX. •• • ' ARABELLA STUART....
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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic

Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...village maids, with fearful glan. Avoid the aneient raossgrown wal(Q9 " 1 Nor ever lead the merry danee, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. .Full many a traveller...hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ' FRIAR OF ORDERS GRAY. IT was a...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumner Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumner Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wand'ring...
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 3

Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 358 pages
...Cumnor-Hall, which concludes with these lines : The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor-Hall. And many a traveller has sigh'd, And pensive mourn'd that lady's fall, As wandering onward...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards they Ve espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall! SONGS. THE SHEPHERD IN LOVE. WERE Nancy but a rural...
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Lives of Scottish Poets, Volume 2

Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onwards, they 've espied The haunted tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. In 1775, the entire translation of the Lusiad at...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall'. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards they 've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto Bello...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...dreary hour Have spirit* haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards they 've espied , The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigb'd, And pensive wept the countess" fall, As .wandering onwards they 've espied The haunted towers...
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Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...Cumnor-Hall, which concludes with these lines: — The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor-Hftll. And many a traveller has sigli'd, And pensive mourn'd thai lady's fall, As wandering...
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