 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 lead the merry dance Among the...  Lives of Scottish Poets - Page 100by Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bernard Burke - England - 1848 - 268 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more...manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball, The village maids, with fearful glance, Full many a traveller oft hath sighed Avoid the ancient... | |
 | Alfred Durling Bartlett - 1850 - 172 pages
...wing Around the tow'rs of Cumner Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green : Woe was the hour — for never more...manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumner Hall. The village maids, with fearful... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Wo was tho hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er...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... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green ; Woe was the hour, for never more That hapless countess ere was seen. 17* And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hail. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green; Woe was the hour — for never more...Manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Gumuor Hall. The village maids, with fearful... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 pages
...towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Wo was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess...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... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Woe was the hour, for never more That...seen. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids,... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green ; Woe was the hour, for never more 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... | |
 | J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 196 pages
...The mastiff howl'd at village door; The oaks were shatter'd on the green : Woe was the hour, — tor never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen! And...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall! The village-maids, with fearful glanee. Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance... | |
 | J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall : The mastiff howl'd at village door ; The oaks were shatter'd on the green : Woe was the hour, — for never more...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... | |
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