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" The oaks were shatter'd on the green , Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen! And in that Manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village... "
An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ... - Page 66
by Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 70 pages
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The Children's Treasury of English Song

Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry - 1875 - 168 pages
...cheerful feast and sprightly ball : 70 For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumrior Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance 75 Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess'...
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Cassell's illustrated readings, Volume 1; Volume 66

Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall j Nor ever lead the merry dance Aaiong the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller has sighed,...
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The Poets and Poetry of Scotland, from the Earliest to the Present Time ...

James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1876 - 604 pages
...more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hull. Full many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards...
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Poems of Places: England and Wales

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1877 - 290 pages
...more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids with fearful glance Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering...
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 pages
...more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumuor Hall. The village maids with fearful glance Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering...
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The Children's Treasury of English Song

Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball : For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering...
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Kenilworth

Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1877 - 482 pages
...Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sighed. And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering...
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Single Famous Poems

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1877 - 308 pages
...Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveler oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering...
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Around and about Old England

Clara L. Matéaux - England - 1877 - 276 pages
...place was long left uncared-for — it was thought to be haunted, and ballad writers tell us that — " The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor HalL " Full many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onward...
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First (Second) poetry book, selected and arranged by C. Geikie, Volume 1

John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball : For ever since that dreary hour Have stories hannted Cnmnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering...
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