 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. Aud ere 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. '^ repine, murmur. M go, onriaoy low to mo as they p:ua, 13 them, shoulilbc "they." "" care, aorrow.... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 126 pages
...le care, sorrow. i'' flag, droop. w bod1ng, sign. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring- ; An airy voice was heard 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 ;... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...fall many a bitter tear. xxv. And ere the dawn of day appeared, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and dreaf, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. XXv1. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aCrial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 414 pages
...FOSTER AND VARNEY. CHAPTEE THE FOETY-FIEST. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial Toice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. MICKLB. WE are now to return to that part of our story where we intimated that... | |
 | Readers - 1880 - 404 pages
...heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tea,r. And ere the dawn of day appear'd, In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream...aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door ; The oaks were... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. And ere the dawn of day appeared, In Cumnor Hall so long and drear ; Full many a pi'ercing scream was heard,...aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped his wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. And ere the dawn. of day appear'd, In Cumnor sman, rest ! thy chase is done, Think not of the rising...SCOTT. THE Бол TIE Rows. OH, weel may the boatie towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Woe... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...rook'd her on the chimney's top, And chatt'ring pies in dismal discords sung. Sh, £T. VI. 3, v. 6. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flnpp'd his wing, Around the towers of Cumnor 1 1 nil. Mickle. OPIB1ATIVENE3S — see Conceit. Nothing's... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...many a bitter tear. And ere the dawn of day appeared. In Cuinnor Hall, 50 lone anil drear, Full mauy a piercing scream was heard. And many a cry of mortal fear. The dentb-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call. And thrice the raven flapped... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. 25 And ere the dawn of day appeared, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, 26 The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven... | |
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Thus sore and sad that lady grieved, 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. 
