 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumuor 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... | |
 | Clara L. Matéaux - England - 1877 - 276 pages
...haunted, and ballad writers tell us that — " 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 many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onward they've espied The haunted towers... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 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 the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveler oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onward they 've espied... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...dreary hour Have stories hannted Cnmnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance Among...And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onward they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall. — 50 — CHARACTER. GOOD name in men or... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. XXIX. The village maids with fearful glance Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. XXX. Full many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onwards they've... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. XX1X. The village maids with fearful glance Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. XXX. THE SPIRIT OF THE CAPE. (From The Lusiad.) [This passage is referred to in Tennant's Anster Fair,... | |
 | Readers - 1880 - 404 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...fall. As wandering onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall, THE DEOOPnm LILY. JOHN GAY. 'Twas when the seas were roaring' With hollow blasts... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1880 - 538 pages
...moon, sweet regent of the skyf Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive...fall, As wandering onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall." So much did Scott fancy the musical lines of portions of this fine ballad,... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 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 onward they 've espied The haunted towers... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient reby. Now naught was hoard beneath the skies, The...issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried onward they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall. WILLIAM JULIUS MICKLK. EDWARD, EDWARD. QUHY... | |
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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... 
