Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life 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, To leave me in this lonely grove,... Kenilworth - Page viiiby Walter Scott - 1836Full view - About this book
| Book - Ballads, English - 1865 - 308 pages
...HALL. " No more thou eom'st with lover's speed, Thy onee-beloved bride to see ; But be she 'live or Ixi she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. " Not so the usage I reeeived, When happy in my father's hall ; No faithless husband then me grieved, No ehilling fears... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 358 pages
...rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, 'twas dearly prized? No more thou com'st with wonted speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or to she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. CUMNOR HALL, BI WILLIAM JULICS MICKLS. THE ladies... | |
| Margaret T. Downing - English poetry - 1867 - 394 pages
...love That thou so oft has sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely grove, Immured in shameful privacy ? No more thou com'st with lover's speed, Thy once beloved bride to see; But be she alive, or be she dead, Not so the usage I received When happy in my father's hall; No faithless husband then me grieved, No... | |
| Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1868 - 246 pages
...rend it from that hall, Where, scornful earl, 'twas dearly prized ? No more thou com'st with wonted speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or be she dead, I fear, stern earl, 'tis naught to thee !" 1 . A Celtic dialect, 2. A pleasant bill. 3. A tropical plant. 4. Diminution... | |
| Walter Scott - 1869 - 696 pages
...rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, 'twas dearly prized? No more thou com'st with wonted speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or b^ she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. < YMXOU HALL, nv U'ILUAM JULIUS MlCKLX. THE ladies... | |
| George Adlard - 1870 - 386 pages
...hast sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely grove, Immur'd in shameful privity? " No more thou comest with lover's speed Thy once beloved bride to see ;...she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. 3 Lysons's ' Magna Britannia/ vol. i, p. 454. " Not so the usage I received When happy in my father's... | |
| No appeal - 1870 - 326 pages
...FATHER AND DAUGHTER. " ' Leicester," she cried, ' is this thy love, That thou so oft hast sworn to me ? To leave me in this lonely grove, Immured in shameful privity V " MICKLE. MONTHS have passed away since we last looked at poor Fanny Miller in her lonely misery... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this thy love That thou во oft hast sworn to hour. To be resigned when ills betide, Patient when favours are denied, And thon com'st, with lover's speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or be she dead,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...issued from the lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this thy love, That thou SO oft hast sworn to me ; To leave me in this lonely grove, Immured in...; But, be she alive or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl's the same to thee. " Not so the usage I received, When happy in my father's hall ; No faithless... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...New Way to Pay Old Debts. ' Leicester," she cried, "is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely grove Immured in shameful...with lover's speed, Thy once beloved bride to see : ie she alive or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. 63o WIFE. " Not so the usage... | |
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