 | 1902 - 662 Seiten
...the estate could be cut down. Lead to a very considerable value was taken from the roof, and sold. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and...lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Cumnor Place was not a large house, as'readers of " Kenilworth " would naturally imagine, nor was it... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 Seiten
...oaks were shattered on the green, Woe was the hour, for nevermore That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and...groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As, wandering onwards, they've espied The haunted towers... | |
 | 1909 - 636 Seiten
...were shattered on the green ; Woe was the hour, for never more That hapless countess ere was seen. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast and...dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveler oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As, wandering onwards, they've espied... | |
 | Ellen Thompson - 1909 - 238 Seiten
...castles because of the long-suffering vigil kept by a solitary lady. An eighteenth century ballad says: The village maids with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient...dance Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveler oft hath sighed And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onward they've espied The... | |
 | Ellen Thompson - 1909 - 230 Seiten
...century ballad says : J2 , The village maids with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown watt; 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 onward they've espied The... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - 1912 - 1230 Seiten
...were shattered on the green : Woe was the hour, —for never more That hapless countess ere was seen. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Oumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sighed, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As, wandering... | |
 | Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott - 1999 - 520 Seiten
...Countess's tragedy the subject of a beautiful elegy, called Cumnor-Hall, which concludes with these lines: The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the mem dance Among the groves of Cumnor-Hall. And many a traveller has sigh'd, And pensive mourn'd that... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 446 Seiten
...never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour Have...lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor HalL 7952 JOHN STUART MILL. MILL, JOHN STUABT, a celebrated English philosopher, political economist, and... | |
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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... 
