 There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft...  Childe Harold's pilgrimage, ed. by W. Hiley - Page 74by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877Full view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 420 pages
...particulars, requires the voice gradually to rise on each, till it comes to the mark of transition. Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, All went merry as a marriage-bell ; (0) But hush ! hark ! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...Napolean, was fou|>nt on this day. 8o:< BATTLE OF WATERLOO ГЬсго was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with ils voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell... | |
 | 1835 - 742 pages
...do. BYRON. " There was a round of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd theu 11, -i beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts bent happily; and when Music ariwe with its voluptuous twit, Soft eyes look'd love tu eyes which spake... | |
 | Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...of that which once had been. BATTLE OF WATERLOO. . BYRON. THERE was a sound of a revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with... | |
 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...l>y thee, Thou first and last of fields! king-making victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...•occasions your foolish and brutal triumph. BATTLE OP WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark! — a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...WATERLOO. Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her heauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ! — a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it... | |
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