 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.  Waverley Novels: Vol. 6 - עמוד 9מאת Walter Scott - 1844 - 617 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 242 דפים
...voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapp'd its \viug Around the towers of Cuuuior Hull. The mastiff howl'd at village door ; 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1879 - 414 דפים
...FOSTER AND VARNEY. CHAPTEE THE FOETY-FIEST. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial Toice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. MICKLB. WE are now to return to that part of our story where we intimated that Varney, possessed of... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 דפים
...long and drear ; Full many a pi'ercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped his wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks were... | |
 | 1880 - 404 דפים
...lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring ; An aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door ; The oaks were... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 דפים
...lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell reveillé. SIR WALTER SCOTT. THE Бол TIE Rows. OH, weel may the boatie ; Woe was the hour — for never more That hapless Countess e'er was seen. And in that manor now no... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 דפים
...appeared, In Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, 26 The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapped his wing Around the towers of Cumiior Hall. 27 The mastiff howled at village door, The oaks... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 דפים
...the chimney's top, And chatt'ring pies in dismal discords sung. Sh, £T. VI. 3, v. 6. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flnpp'd his wing, Around the towers of Cumnor 1 1 nil. Mickle. OPIB1ATIVENE3S — see Conceit. Nothing's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 422 דפים
...lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard...village door, 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... | |
 | Rev. Alexander Stewart - 1883 - 436 דפים
...Mickle, in his fine ballad Cumnor Hall, has a reference to the same 'iinnirBtiiini : — " The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard...flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall." To sneer at such beliefs, and pooh-pooh them superciliously and from a philosophical stand-point, is... | |
 | Alexander Stewart (F. S. A., Scotland.) - 1883 - 446 דפים
...Mickle, in his fine ballad Gumnor Hall, has a reference to the same superstition : — " The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial voice was heard...flapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall." To sneer at such beliefs, and pooh-pooh them superciliously and from a philosophical stand-point, is... | |
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