"Christabel" by Samuel Coleridge.

Coleridge: CHRISTABEL
Part I
1 'Tis the middle of night by the castle clock,
2 And the owls have awakened the crowing cock;
3 Tu---whit!---Tu---whoo!
4 And hark, again! the crowing cock,
5 How drowsily it crew.
6 Sir Leoline, the Baron rich,
7 Hath a toothless mastiff bitch;
8 From her kennel beneath the rock
9 She maketh answer to the clock,
10 Four for the quarters, and twelve for the hour;
11 Ever and aye, by shine and shower,
12 Sixteen short howls, not over loud;
13 Some say, she sees my lady's shroud.
14 Is the night chilly and dark?
15 The night i…