 | Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 pages
...moss-grown wall; 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,...onward they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall! " Elizabeth proposed Dudley to Mary, Queen of Scots, as a husband, but that unfortunate princess... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1867 - 824 pages
...never to be gratified, that of these edifices no traces now remain. The moonbeams uo longer silver "The walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby." The walls have for years been razed to the ground, and as for the oaks — if any ever existed on the... | |
 | 1868 - 624 pages
...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...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.' " That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof in... | |
 | 1868 - 850 pages
...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...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." ' That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof in... | |
 | 1868 - 608 pages
...the moonlight nights ; and he seemed never weary of repeating the first stanza : f The dews of snmmer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky,...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." ' That That the impression made by this poem was as clear as it was enduring, we have the best proof... | |
 | 1868 - 608 pages
...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 by this poem was as clear as... | |
 | 1868 - 612 pages
...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 tho walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." ' That the impression made by this poem... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1869 - 696 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 ths sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby * MICKLE. FOUR apartments,... | |
 | George Adlard - 1870 - 386 pages
...from that the present excerpt has been made, which is now presented to the reader :2 " CUMJSTOE 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... | |
 | George Adlard - 1870 - 402 pages
...reader :a " 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... | |
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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. 
