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" In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear. Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice -was heard to ring, — An aerial voice was heard to call, — And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor... "
Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ... - Page xvi
by Robert Laneham - 1821 - 114 pages
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 pages
...And let fall many a bitter tear. And ere the dawn of day appeared, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were...
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Kenilworth

Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1877 - 482 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were...
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Single Famous Poems

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 312 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were...
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The Handy Volume "Waverly" ...: Kenilworth

Walter Scott - 1877 - 598 pages
...name, when those which they rode became unfit for service. CHAP. XLI. The death-bell thrice was hfard to ring. An aerial voice was heard to call. And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cituitior Hall. — MICKLE. IE are now to return to that part of our story...
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Waverly Novels: Kenilworth

Walter Scott - 1879 - 422 pages
...to ring, An serial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd on the green ; Wo was the hour— for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen ! And...
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The Book of Scottish Poems: Ancient and Modern

John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...Hall, so lone and drear. Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. XXYt. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped his wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. XXvIt. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks...
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First (Second) poetry book, selected and arranged by C. Geikie, Volume 1

John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 126 pages
...to ring- ; An airy voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapp'd its 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 hapless Countess e'er was seen. And...
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Prescott's Paragon Reciter: An Unusually Attractive Collection of the Very ...

Readers - 1880 - 404 pages
...Cumnor Hall so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring ; An aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door ; The oaks were...
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Gems of national poetry. Compiled and ed. by mrs. Valentine

Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...Cumnor Hall so long and drear ; Full many a pi'ercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped his wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. no bugles sound reveillé. SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE Бол TIE Rows. OH, weel may the boatie wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter'd...
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