 | High life - 1827 - 444 pages
...construction that could be put upon it. CHAPTER VIII. " The village maids with fearful glance, Avoid the ivy 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 journeying on... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumuor Hall. Tho village maids, with fearful glance,' Avoid me ancient o strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved Cumuor Hall, Full many a traveller baa sighed, And pensive wept the Countess* fall, As wandering onwards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 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 towers of Cumuor Hall. ABBOTSFORD, 1st March 1831. NOTES... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 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...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,... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1835 - 792 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 sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards they 've espied The haunted towers... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | England - 1840 - 784 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...traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' full, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall. The ancient structure... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour 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. ABBOT8FOBD, 1st March 1831. KENILWORTH. CHAPTER... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 750 pages
...Have epiriu haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maid*, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moes-irrown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath nigh'd, And pensive wept the Count*?*«' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've eapierf The haunted tuwcr*... | |
 | Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1841 - 794 pages
...drearv hour Have spirits haunted dumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full nnny a traveller oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fill, As wandering onwards they 've... | |
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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... 
