 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. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, * Save an unhappy lady's sighs, ....  Bride of Lammermoor - Peveril of the peak - Seite 211von Walter Scott - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 356 Seiten
...(volume iv page 130,) to which work Mickle made liberal contributions. The first stanza especially had a peculiar species of enchantment for the youthful...sweet regent of the sky, 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... | |
 | English ballads - 1864 - 296 Seiten
...away, And angle on; and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. CUMNOR HALL. By WJ Mickle. HE 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. Now nought was heard beneath the skies— The sounds of busy... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1864 - 400 Seiten
...in youth (and he tells us it was not entirely gone even in age), in Mickle's stanza : — 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. Not a remarkable verse, I think.... | |
 | Book - 1865 - 308 Seiten
...I11 . I1t 118 . 122 . 125 . 128 . 131 . 131 ^ k *\* -r=a««fe CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of snmmer-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 the skies The sounds of busy... | |
 | Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 Seiten
...olfiriv. То SÉ -yf/pac OÚ <T£ T£í'p£í, avatfi а<гарк£, о/лоюс. Ti». GED 15 Cumnor 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 therby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy... | |
 | Margaret T. Downing - 1867 - 394 Seiten
...be lightly regarded. Walter Scott found it in "Evan's Ancient Ballads," and ascribed it to Mlckle : 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. Now nought was heard beneath... | |
 | 1868 - 608 Seiten
...Square), especially in the moonlight nights; and he seemed never weary of repeating the first stanza : " The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hull, " And many an oak that grew thereby." ' That the impression made... | |
 | 1868 - 624 Seiten
...niglits ; and he seemed never weary of repeating the first stanza: both to disease and medicine My "' 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.' " That the impression made by... | |
 | 1868 - 850 Seiten
...Square,) especially in the moonlight nights ; and he seemed never weary of repeating the first stanza : " 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." ' That the impression made by... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1869 - 696 Seiten
...(volume iv page 130,) to which work Mickle made liberal contributions. The first stanza especially had a peculiar species of enchantment for the youthful...force of which is not even now entirely spent ; some ethers are sufficiently prosaic. CUMNOR HALL. THE dews of summer night did fall; The moon, sweet' regent... | |
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