| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pages
...were still standing. — It had been anciently a place of retirement for the monks of Abington. JL 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... | |
| Thomas Evans - 1810 - 384 pages
...monks of Abington. A 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 life were still-,) • Save an unhappy... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
..., « Now for a close heart , and an open and unruffled brow, » he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. 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. Miekle. FOUR apartments , which... | |
| Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pages
...from that, the present excerpt has been made which is now presented to the reader : — CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And miny an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 330 pages
...muttering, " Now for a close heart, and an open and unruffled brow," he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. 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. Mickle. FOUR apartments, which... | |
| Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pages
...to the poor has been substituted in lieu of it. • Bibl. Topog. Brit.— Lyson's Berkshire. JL HE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumner Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...hoped, be deemed out of place. In the following copy, the antique spelling is dropped. 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 oak that grew thereby. Now, nought was heard beneath... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 282 pages
...and died. 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 oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. MICKLE. 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 oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...side, And burst — low bow'd her listless head, And down she sunk, and died. SUCKLE. 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 oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath... | |
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