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" 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. "
Prescott's Paragon Reciter: An Unusually Attractive Collection of the Very ... - Page 99
1880 - 192 pages
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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic

1814 - 328 pages
...Half, And many an oak that grew therehy. Now nanght was "heard heneath the skies, (The sounds of husy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. 'Leieester,' she eried, * is this thy love That thou so oft has sworn to me, To leave me in this lonely...
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Laneham's Letter Describing the Magnificent Pageants Presented Before Queen ...

Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pages
...from that, the present excerpt has been made which is now presented to the reader : — CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon, sweet...of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And miny an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were...
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1821 - 330 pages
...muttering, " Now for a close heart, and an open and unruffled brow," he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. 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. Mickle. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western...
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An Historical Account of Cumner: With Some Particulars of the Traditions ...

Hugh Usher Tighe - 1821 - 100 pages
...to the poor has been substituted in lieu of it. • Bibl. Topog. Brit.— Lyson's Berkshire. JL HE dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silver'd the walls of Cumner Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, (The sounds...
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Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'.

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
..., « Now for a close heart , and an open and unruffled brow, » he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. 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. Miekle. FOUR apartments , which...
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The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery

Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...heart, and an open aad unruffled brow,' he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. The dewi of summer niglit did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor-hnll, And many an oak that grew thereby. MICKLE. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western...
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Lives of Scottish Poets, Volume 2

Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...hoped, be deemed out of place. In the following copy, the antique spelling is dropped. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of Summer night did fall, The moon, sweet...skies, The sounds of busy life were still, . Save an unbappy lady's sighs, That issued from that lonely pile. " Leicester," she cried, " is this the love...
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting ...

1831 - 372 pages
...acquaintance with the history was through the medium of one of Mickle's ballads, or elegies, commencing— " The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvct'd the walls of Cuinnor Hull, And many an oak that grew thereby." Sir Walter quotes the entire...
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Bride of Lammermoor - Peveril of the peak

Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...force of which is not even now entirely spent ; some others are sufficiently prosaic. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hill, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy...
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Kenilworth

Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...muttering, " Now for a close heart, and an open and unruffled brow," he left the apartment. CHAPTER VI. Tlie 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 .2 Mickle. FOUR apartments, which occupied the western...
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