The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Kenilworth - Page viiiby Walter Scott - 1836Full view - About this book
| George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 360 pages
...moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. 2 Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds...were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 3 ' Leicester/ she cried, ' is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to... | |
| J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...moon, sweet regent of the sky. Silver' d the walls of Cumnor Hull. And many an oak that grew thereln-. Now nought was heard beneath the skies The sounds...were still Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester!" she cried, "is this thy love. That thou so oft hast sworn to me,... | |
| George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 362 pages
...poet.' CUMNOR HALL. 1 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. 2 Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| 1861 - 882 pages
...Mickle's stanza : — 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. Not a remarkable verse, I think. However, it at least presents a pleasant picture. But I remember well... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1862 - 400 pages
...Mickle's stanza : — 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. Not a remarkable verse, I think. However, it at least presents a pleasant picture. But I remember well... | |
| Ballads, English - 1863 - 302 pages
...welcome grave. CUMNOR HALL. By WJ Micktc. HE dews of summer night did fall; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And...still — Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. "Leicester!" she cried, "is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to me,... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...SHAESPERE. — King John, Act IV. Scene 2. The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. MICELE. — See Scott's Introduction to Kenil worth. 1. By yonder blessed moon I swear. 2. O, swear... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 354 pages
...apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silrer'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. • HICKLK. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western side of the old quadrangle at Cumnor-Place,... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1863 - 446 pages
...Mickle's stanza : — 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. Not a remarkable verse, I think. However, it at least presents a pleasant picture. But I remember well... | |
| English ballads - 1864 - 296 pages
...welcome grave. CUMNOR HALL. By WJ Mickle. HE dews of summer night did fall; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And...still— Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " I^icester!" she cried, "is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to me,... | |
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