| Mrs. Molesworth - 1872 - Страниц: 314
...Do you remember — " 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." I only remember that verse ; I don't care a bit for the rest of the ballad, though no doubt we owe... | |
| Nathan Boughton Warren - 1872 - Страниц: 310
...the court-yard, reminded me of a favorite old song : " The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silver'd the walls of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." I thought of the quaint fun and merriment I had just witnessed ; of the unexpected appearance of my... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart, Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1873 - Страниц: 428
...of repeating< during those evening walks, the following stanza : — " The dews of summer night did fall — The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby." In Scott's love for these lines we may trace a poetic soul, a gentle disposition, a mind ahove the... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - Страниц: 782
...928.— CUMNOE HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvor'd pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Noble Butler - 1874 - Страниц: 342
...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 I And many an oak that grew thereby. — Micklc. Ah ! my heart is weary waiting— Waiting for the... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - Страниц: 890
...459. WJ MICKLE. 1734-1788. The dews of summer nights did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky,1 Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby. Cumnor Hall. 1 And hail their queen, fair regent of the nigh't. Darwin, The Botanic Garden, Pt. I,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Страниц: 452
...Hill, near Oxford, 1788.] 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 nought was heard beneath the skies — The sounds of busy life were still — Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - Страниц: 168
...* 41 * CUM NOR 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 the skies ; 5 The sounds of busy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| James Grant Wilson - 1876 - Страниц: 604
...authorities entitled to respect attribute the authorship to Mickle. CUMNOR HALL. The dews of summer night did fall, The moon (sweet regent of the sky) Silvered...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now nought was heard beneath the skies (The sounds of busy life were still), Save an unhappy lady's... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - Страниц: 312
...king shall reign, Still I'll be Vicar of Bray, sir. ANONYMOUS. fflumnoc THE dews of summer night did fall ; The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered...of Cumnor Hall, And many an oak that grew thereby. Now naught was heard beneath the skies, The sounds of busy life were still, Save an unhappy lady's... | |
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