 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 fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall; Nor ever...  An English Honeymoon - Page 86by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - 1908 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...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 oft 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... | |
 | Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ;mcicnt moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the me.rry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd,...fall, As wandering onwards they've espied The haunted tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. A LETTER: part of t&e Entertain ment unto t&e €Xueen'0 in tl)i0 S>omer0 i>rofl«00—... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...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 onwards they've espied The haunted tow'rs of Cumner Hall. THE END. Munduy and SUtttr, Printwi,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd,...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... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd,...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... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd,...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... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd,...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumuor Hall. ABBOTSFORD, 1st March 1831. NOTES... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept tlie Countess1 fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Curauor Hall. ABBOTSFORD,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall j Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves ot Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As warid'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall. ABBOTSFORD, > lit March, 1831.... | |
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