 Wo 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 village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid...  The Waverley novels - Pàgina 12per sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1875Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1821 - 358 pàgines
...tragedy the «subject of a beautiful elegy, called Cumnor-Hall, which concludes with these lines : The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor-Hall. And many a traveller has sigh'd, And pensive mourn'd that lady's fall, As wandering onward... | |
 | Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pàgines
...taken from Cough's Camden, it is stated that a monument was erected to her memory in St. Mary's Church. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ; For ever since that dreary hour • Hare spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. Curonor Hall. The apparition was said to appear in the form of... | |
 | Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pàgines
...were shattei'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — lor 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 thit dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids.with fearful glance, Avoid the... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pàgines
...were shatter VI 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 hall ; For ever, since that dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pàgines
...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...groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath sigb'd, And pensive wept the countess" fall, As .wandering onwards they 've espied The haunted towers... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pàgines
...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 spirit* haunted Cumnor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pàgines
...tragedy the subject of a beautiful elegy, called Cumnor-Hall, which concludes with these lines: — The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the...Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor-Hftll. And many a traveller has sigli'd, And pensive mourn'd thai lady's fall, As wandering... | |
 | High life - 1827 - 444 pàgines
...construction that could be put upon it. CHAPTER VIII. " The village maids with fearful glance, Avoid the ivy moss-grown wall ; Nor ever lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor-hall. And many a traveller has sigh'd, And pensive mourn'd that lady's fall, As journeying on... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...that, dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumuor Hall. Tho village maids, with fearful glance,' Avoid me afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved Cumuor Hall, Full many a traveller baa sighed, And pensive wept the Countess* fall, As wandering onwards... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pàgines
...shatter'd on the green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen f And in that Manor now no more Is cheerful feast and...many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept tlie Countess1 fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Curauor Hall. ABBOTSFORD,... | |
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