 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
 | Robert D. Blackman - American literature - 1904 - 1196 pages
...from that lonely pile. " Lester," she cried, " is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to mo, To leave me in this lonely grove Immured in shameful...privity ? " No more thou com'st with lover's speed Thy once-beloved bride to see ; But be she alive or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 'tis same to theo.... | |
 | Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1906 - 140 pages
...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, Immured in shameful...privity ? 'No more thou com'st with lover's speed Thy once-beloved bride to see ; But, be she alive, or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee.... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1908 - 398 pages
...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, Immured in shameful privity ? " No more thou oom'st with lover's speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she alive, or be she dead, I fear,... | |
 | Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - England - 1908 - 350 pages
...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, Immured in shameful privity?" Thus sore and sad that lady grieved, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear; And many a heartfelt sigh she... | |
 | Recitations - 1909 - 636 pages
...unhappy lady's sighs That issued from that lonely pile. To leave me in this lonely grove, Immured iii shameful privity ? " No more thou com'st with lover's...But be she alive or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 'tis same to thee. " Not so the usage I received, When happy in my father's hall ; No faithless husband... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - English poetry - 1909 - 1334 pages
...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, Immured in shameful...privity ? 'No more thou com'st with lover's speed, Thy once-beloved bride to see; But be she alive, or be she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee.... | |
 | Marion Harland - Historic buildings - 1910 - 382 pages
...obscure village is thus deplored: "Leicester!" she cried, "is this thy love That thou so oft has sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely grove, Immured in shameful privity?" Three of the best verses are familiar to all who have lent an attentive ear to the pitiful tragedy:... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - American literature - 1912 - 1230 pages
...issued from that lonely pile. " Lester," 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 ? " No more ihou com'st with lover's speed Thy once-beloved bride to see ; But be she alive or be she dead, I fear,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1923 - 716 pages
...rend it from that hall, Where, scornful earl, t was 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, '. < the same to thee. C'uduwr Ball, by WILLIAM JULIUS Micxu. THE ladies of fashion of the present,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1902 - 418 pages
...rend it from that hall, Where, scornful Earl, 'twas dearly prized ? No more thou com' si with wonted speed, Thy once beloved bride to see ; But be she...she dead, I fear, stern Earl, 's the same to thee. CUMNOR HALL, BY WILLIAM JULIUS MICKLE. THE ladies of fashion of the present, or of any other period,... | |
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