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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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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or h dunce Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the Countess'...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...never more That hapless countess ere was seen. 17* And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. The Tillage maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall; Nor ever lead the merry dance...
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Waverley Novels, Volume 12

Walter Scott - 1853 - 532 pages
...were shatter'd on the green ; 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...groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller oft hath eigh'd, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onwards they've espied The haunted towers...
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Kenilworth

Walter Scott - 1853 - 698 pages
...were shattered 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...For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Gumuor Hall. The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall : Nor ever lead...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have...Among the groves of Cumnor Hall. Full many a traveller has sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall, As wandering onwards they've espied The haunted towers...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...were shattered 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 sighed, And pensive wept the Countess' fall ; As wandering onward they Ve espied The haunted towers...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 33

1859 - 598 pages
...shattered on the green, Wo was the hour — for never more The hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in the manor now no more Is cheerful feast and sprightly...ever since that dreary hour, Have spirits haunted Cumuor Hall."t Mr. Forbes treats of so many interesting matters connected with the manners and customs...
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A Book of Favourite Modern Ballads

J. C. - 1860 - 218 pages
...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...dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall ! The village-maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall, Nor ever lead the merry dance...
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Third period - From Dryden to Cowper

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 pages
...never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. 28 And in that manor, now no more Is cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor Hall. 29 The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall; Nor never lead the merry...
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Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3

George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 pages
...cheerful feast or sprightly ball; For ever since that dreary hour Have spirits haunted Cumnor HalL 29 The village maids, with fearful glance, Avoid the ancient moss-grown wall; Nor never lead the merry dance Among the groves of Cumnor HalL 30 Full many a traveller has sighed, And...
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