THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet Regent of the sky!) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby. Waverley Novels - Seite 6von Walter Scott - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 Seiten
...Oxford, 1788.] THE dews of summer night did fall, The moon — sweet regent of the-sky — Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew...— Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from the lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this thy love, That thou SO oft hast sworn to me ; To... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 Seiten
...94 bide, wait * 41 * CUM NOR HALL THE dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet Regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an...grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies ; 5 The sounds of busy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs That issued from that lonely pile.... | |
| 1875 - 822 Seiten
...is not even now entirely spent." The dews of 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. Grainger, who wrote a long and wearisome poem in blank verse on " The Sugar Cane," was the intimate... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 Seiten
...MICKLE. 1734-1788. The dews of summer nights did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky,1 Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby. Cumnor Hall. 1 And hail their queen, fair regent of the nigh't. Darwin, The Botanic Garden, Pt. I,... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - 604 Seiten
...Mickle. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this the love That thou so oft hast sworn to me, To leave me in this... | |
| Edward Ford (J.P.) - 1876 - 88 Seiten
...possibility of " now obtaining from parliament an act of indemnity for "any cruelties." CHAPTER III. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds...unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. "Not so the usage I received When happy in my father's hall, No faithless husband then me grieved,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 290 Seiten
...regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cunmor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now naught was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life...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... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 Seiten
...Unknown 94 Hde, wait * 41 * CUMNOR HALL THE dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet Regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many 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... | |
| Charles Gibbon - 1877 - 328 Seiten
...that he could defy all the efforts of Lamington to obtain justice. CHAPTEE V. THE SECRET PASSAGE. " Now, nought was heard beneath the skies, (The sounds...unhappy lady's sighs That issued from that lonely pile. ***** " Thus sore and sad the lady grieved In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear ; And many a heartfelt... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 Seiten
...regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumuor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now naught was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life...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... | |
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