| 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... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...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 the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, . Save an unbappy lady's... | |
| 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 - 470 pages
...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 the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...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 the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...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 the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...prosaic. 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... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 318 pages
...nights ; and he seemed never weary of repeating the first stanza : — ' The dews of summer light did fall — The Moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, _ And many an oak that grew thereby. I have thought it worth while to preserve these reminiscences... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 422 pages
...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...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby/ " I have thought it worth while to preserve these reminiscences of his companions at the time, though... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 426 pages
...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 Cumuor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby.' " I have thought it worth while to preserve these... | |
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