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" The oaks 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 spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The... "
Introductions, and Notes and Illustrations to the Novels, Tales, and ... - Page 208
by Walter Scott - 1833
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Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date, Volume 4

Thomas Evans - 1810 - 386 pages
...shatter'd on the green1 ; 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...many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted tow'rs of Cumnor-Hall. XX. ••...
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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic

1814 - 328 pages
...village maids, with fearful glan. Avoid the aneient raossgrown wal(Q9 " 1 Nor ever lead the merry danee, Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. .Full many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wand'ring onwards they've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ' FRIAR OF...
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 3

Sir Walter Scott - 1821 - 358 pages
...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...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pages
...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...
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Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ...

Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pages
...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...
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Lives of Scottish Poets, Volume 2

Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...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...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 pages
...green ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless countess e'er was seen. And in that iniuuir now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly ball ;...many a traveller oft hath sigh'd, And pensive wept the countess' fall, As wandering onwards they 've espied The haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE....
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 3

New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...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...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 pages
...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...
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Historical Romances of the Author of Waverley, Volume 18

Walter Scott - 1824 - 434 pages
...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...
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