| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 Seiten
...dying day, sir, That whatsoever king shall reign, Still I'll be Vicar of Bray, sir. ANONYMOUS. Cfumnot 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. Now naught was heard beneath the skies, The sounds... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 Seiten
...turn'd fair Annie from my door, ' Wha died for love of me ! ' Unknown 94 Hde, wait * 41 * 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1877 - 602 Seiten
...muttering, " Now for a close heart, and an open and unruffled brow," he left the apartment. CHAP. VI. Tlie dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver d the walls of Cumnor Hall, And litany an oak that grew thereby. — MICKLE. I OUR apartments,... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1878 - 814 Seiten
...the like fascination in youth (and fce tells us it was not entirely gone even in age), in Mickle's stanza : — The dews of summer night did fall; The...moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an onk that grew thereby. Not a remarkable verse, I think. However, it at least... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 816 Seiten
...There's nae Luck about the House." His best undisputed poem, "Cumnor Hall," is not given. CUMNOR HALL. 1. 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. tt. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds... | |
| John Ross - 1878 - 786 Seiten
...There's nae Luck about the House." His best undisputed poem, "Cumnor Hall," is not given. CUMNOR HALL. t. 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. It. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds... | |
| Edward Walford - 1878 - 402 Seiten
...has read Percy's ' Reliques ' can call to mind without a tear the ballad of Mickle, which begins — 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 ? And how many Oxford men have... | |
| Noble Butler - 1879 - 298 Seiten
...tale, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good !— Goldsmith. 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.— Mickle. When around thee dying, Autumn leaves are... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...on the night, And cast a gleam over this tufted grove. Сгнои. MILTON. The dews of summer nights Uuiuuor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby. CumaorHfU. W. ]. MICKLE. Faery elves, Whose midnight... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1880 - 538 Seiten
...even now entirely spent" [1831]. The opening and also the closing lines of the poem are these : — ** The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the skyf Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Full many a traveller oft... | |
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