 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
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 362 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. 27 The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shattered on the green; Woe was the hour, for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. 28 And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 354 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... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1863 - 302 pages
...howl'd at village door; The oaks were shattered on the green : Woe was the hour, — for nevermore 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 fearful... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 356 pages
...towers of Cnmnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the greed; 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... | |
 | English ballads - 1864 - 296 pages
...mastiff howl'd at village-door; The oaks were shattered on the green : Woe was the hour,—for nevermore 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 fearful... | |
 | English ballads - 1864 - 306 pages
...shattered on the green : Woe was the hour, — for nevermore That hapless countess e'er was seen, I. L 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... | |
 | Book - Ballads, English - 1865 - 308 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...Countess e'er was seen ! And in that manor now no more Is eheerful feast and sprightly bull ; For ever sinee that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1869 - 696 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... | |
 | George Adlard - 1870 - 402 pages
...wings Around the tow'rs 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1871 - 496 pages
...destroy By sullen frowns or pratings rude. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen I And in that Manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour... | |
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