 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 pages
...summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet Kegent1 of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall,2 And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath...life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs That issued3 from that lonely pile.* * This ballad refers to the death of Amy Robsart, first wife ot Eobert... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...(sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. It. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile, IIt. "Leicester," she cried, " is this the love That thou so oft hast sworn to me ? To leave me in... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...(sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. tt. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 1tt. " Leicester," she cried, " is this the love That thou so oft hast sworn to me ? To leave me in... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 126 pages
...; The moon, sweet Regent1 of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall,2 And many an oak that grow thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies ;...life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs That issued3 from that lonely pile.4 man. 12 bloody surf. Bloody with the mangled bodies of the men devoured... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...MASSINGER : 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 privity? " No more thqu com'st, with lover's speed, Thy once beloved bride to see : Be she alive or be she dead, I fear,... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...dews of night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath...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,... | |
 | Readers - 1880 - 404 pages
...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. Now nought was heard beneath...! " 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... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby. Now naught was hoard beneath the skies, The eounds ion, Ti@ 4 thon com'st with lover's speed, Thy once-beloved bride to see, But be she alive, or be she dead, I... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 pages
...moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. 2 Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 3 ' Leicester,' she cried, ' is this thy love That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To leave me in this... | |
 | Girls - 1883 - 162 pages
...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. Now nought was heard beneath...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,... | |
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Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. 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... 
