 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
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...mastiff howled 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... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...\viug Around the towers of Cuuuior Hull. The mastiff howl'd at village door ; The oaks were shatter'd 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 stories hannted Cnmnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. XXvIt. 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. XXYIIt. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. XXvtt. 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. XXY1tt. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary... | |
 | Readers - 1880 - 404 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,... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 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 e'er was seen I And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd n tramping. Yet the lark's shrill fife may come, At...sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow. Rud ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...wing Around tbe towers of Cnmuor ilalL The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were shattered 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 Ctimnor HalL The village maids,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumiior 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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Great Britain - 1883 - 422 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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