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
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 356 pages
...brow," he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. 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. * MlCKLE. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western side of the old quadrangle at Cumnor-Place, had... | |
| Book - Ballads, English - 1865 - 308 pages
...131 . 131 ^ k *\* -r=a««fe CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of snmmer-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. ' Leieester ! " she eried, " is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to... | |
| Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 pages
...а<гарк£, о/лоюс. Ti». GED 15 Cumnor 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 therby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still ; Save an unhappy... | |
| Margaret T. Downing - English poetry - 1867 - 394 pages
...ascribed it to Mlckle : 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...was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life wers still), Save an unlucky lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pages
...never to be gratified, that of these edifices no traces now remain. The moonbeams uo longer silver "The walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby." The walls have for years been razed to the ground, and as for the oaks — if any ever existed on the... | |
| American periodicals - 1868 - 850 pages
...the first 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." ' That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof in... | |
| English literature - 1868 - 608 pages
...the first stanza : f The dews of snmmer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." ' That That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof... | |
| 1868 - 624 pages
...disease and medicine My "' 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.' " That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof in... | |
| Walter Scott - 1869 - 696 pages
...he left the apartment CHAPTER VI. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of ths sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby * MICKLE. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western side of the old quadrangle at Cumnor-Place, had... | |
| George Adlard - 1870 - 402 pages
...presented to the reader :a " CUMNOR HALL. THE 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 lovo That thou so oft hast sworn to me,... | |
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