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" The dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. "
Old English ballads, favourite ballads of the olden time - Page 254
by English ballads - 1864
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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic

Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...Half, And many an oak that grew therehy. Now nanght was "heard heneath the skies, (The sounds of husy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 'Leieester,' she eried, * is this thy love That thou so oft has sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely...
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Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ...

Robert Laneham - English drama - 1821 - 158 pages
...that, the present excerpt has been made which is now presented to the reader : — CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent...of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And miny an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - Cumner - 1821 - 100 pages
...donation to the poor has been substituted in lieu of it. • Bibl. Topog. Brit.— Lyson's Berkshire. JL HE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumner Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, (The sounds...
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 1

Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 332 pages
...an open and unruffled brow,? he left the apartment. bw il.i .noil . i >-f.> CHAPTER VI. *'•,. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Gumnor-hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Mickk. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western...
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The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery

Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...heart, and an open aad unruffled brow,' he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dewi of summer niglit did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor-hnll, And many an oak that grew thereby. MICKLE. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western...
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Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'.

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...« Now for a close heart , and an open and unruffled brow, » he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon , sweet regent of the sky, Silver' d the walls of Cumnor-hall , And many an oak that grew thereby. Miekle. FOUR apartments , which...
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Lives of Scottish Poets, Volume 2

Joseph Robertson - Poets, Scottish - 1822 - 414 pages
...hoped, be deemed out of place. In the following copy, the antique spelling is dropped. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of Summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent...skies, The sounds of busy life were still, . Save an unbappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this the love...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. MICKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. ' Leicester (she cried), is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. SUCKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. ' Leicester (she cried), is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. MICKLE. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent...lady's sighs, ^ That issued from that lonely pile. ' Leicester (she cried), is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to m«, To leave me in this...
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