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
| Andrew Lang - Children's poetry - 1891 - 816 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... | |
| Andrew Lang - Children's poetry - 1891 - 384 pages
...towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howPd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; ^Voe 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... | |
| William Black - English fiction - 1893 - 458 pages
...that had taken place during the day) the astute small person chose to hold her peace. CHAPTER XII. " 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... | |
| George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 256 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; The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient, moss-grown wall; Nor ever lead the... | |
| Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1898 - 936 pages
...wing Around the towers of (.'umnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at Tillage door, The oaks were shutier'd on the green}. Woe was the hour— for never more...was seen! And in that manor now no more Is cheerful fe.igt ami uprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirit! haunted (Jumnor Hall. The... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 482 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... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1901 - 350 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... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hull. The mastiff howl'd at village door. The oaks were shatter'd y Troth ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 544 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...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,... | |
| George Eyre-Todd - England - 1903 - 236 pages
...door, The oaks were shattered on the green ; Woe was the hour, for nevermore That hapless Countess ere 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... | |
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