 | Robert Laneham - 1821 - 158 pages
...Cunmor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heard, And many a cry of moi tal fcai. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring, An aerial...was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shattei'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 340 pages
...pressing horses in the Queen's name when those which they rode became unfit for service. CHAPTER XXIV. 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 Mckle. WE are now to return to that part of our... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 414 pages
...horses in the Queen's name, when those which they rode became unfit for sfirvice. 364 CHAPTER XLI. 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 Mickle. WE are now to return to that part of our... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so lone and drear, Full many a piercing scream was heatd, And many a cry of mortal fear. The death-bell thrice was heard to ring. An aerial...was heard to call, And thrice the raven flapp'd its wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were shatter VI... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...Cumuor Hall, so lone and drear, Full immy a piercing »cream 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so 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 napped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so 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 napped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so 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 flapp'd his wings Around the tow'rs of Cumnor Hall : The mastiff howl'd at village-door ; The oaks were shatter'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 pages
...Cumnor Hall, so 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 fiapp'd its wing Around the towers of Cumnor Hall. The mastiff howl'd at village door, The oaks were... | |
 | 1855 - 602 pages
...traditions, slightly varied, exist both here and abroad. When ships go down in a tempest a warning be!l is said to be heard amid the storm : and on land it...doom. '' The death-bell thrice was heard to ring ; An aeiial voice was heard to call ; And thrice the raven flapped its wing Around the towers of Cumnor... | |
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In Cumnor Hall so lone and drear ; And many a heartfelt sigh she heaved, And let fall many a bitter tear. 
