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" THE dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 85
by British poets - 1822
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Kenilworth. With illustr. by D. Maillard [and others].

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 544 pages
...brow," he left the apartment. CHAPTEE VI. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet recent of the sky. Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.* MlCKLE. i OUR apartments, which occupied the -western side of the old quadrangle at Cumnor-Place, had...
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Among the Holy Hills

Henry Martyn Field - Eretz Israel - 1884 - 280 pages
...which is not even now entirely spent." This we can well believe as we read these musical lines : " The dews of Summer night did fall; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." Repeating these lines a thousand...
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Bell's Ladies' Reader: a Class-book of Poetry for Schools and Families. With ...

David Charles Bell - 1885 - 344 pages
...live he ; And, when he next doth ride abroad, may I be there to see ! M.— CUMNOR HALL.— WicKU. The dews of summer night did fall, the moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, and many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath...
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A Primer of English Parsing and Analysis

Cyril L. C. Locke - English language - 1885 - 114 pages
...mounted once again upon his nimble steed, full slowly pacing o'er the stones with caution and good heed. The dews of summer night did fall : the moon, sweet regent of the sky, silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall. But from the mountain's grassy side a guiltless feast I bring :...
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Kenilworth

Walter Scott - English fiction - 1886 - 908 pages
...muttering, " Now for a close heart, and an open and unruff.ed brow," he left the apartment CHAPTER SIXTH. * The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, SilverM the wails of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. MlCKI.E. FOUR apartments, which...
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The Feeling for Nature in Scottish Poetry, Volume 2

John Veitch - English poetry - 1887 - 388 pages
...exquisite lines — " The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." The lines in ' Eskdale Braes ' referring to places known in his youth have some fine touches, suggesting...
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The Strange Adventures of a House-boat, Volume 2

William Black - 1888 - 284 pages
...Kenilworth, were haunting her brain, it is as likely as not that these were the familiar lines : — " The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." But perhaps it was just as well...
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The Strange Adventures of a House-boat, Volume 2

William Black - 1888 - 284 pages
...Kenilworth, were haunting her brain, it is as likely as not that these were the familiar lines : — " The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the isky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." But perhaps it was just...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations, English and Latin: With an Appendix ...

Quotations, English - 1889 - 934 pages
...follow their queen-leader from the depths. i. GEOBGE MACDONALD — Within and Without. Ft. IV. Sc. 9. The dews of summer night did fall: The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cnmnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. j- MICKLE— Citmiior Mall. To behold the wand'ring...
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Famous Single and Fugitive Poems

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 394 pages
...dying day, sir, That whatsoever king shall reign, Still I'll be Vicar of Bray, sir. ANONYMOUS. Cumnor THE dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now naught was heard beneath...
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