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
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...scream. WATERLOO.— Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry ; and bright The...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark... | |
| American literature - 1837 - 624 pages
...XV. A BaU-rooM — Portraits'—Social and political equality — American Romance — TAe Betrothal. -bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again. Childe Harold. IT was a gay season in New-York, the winter of 18 — . The town was filled with officers,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, 2 And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage- bell ; * But hush! hark! a... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 352 pages
...; A thousand hearts heat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage- hell ; ' But hush ! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 1 See 'the famous song on Harmodius... | |
| Picaroon - 1837 - 958 pages
...CUA.SCKRY Li.M.. THE PICAROON. CHAPTER I. " Music ur,'ii' with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; I',ni hush ! — Hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell !" CHILDF. HAROLD'S rn iiimncp.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (6) But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...happy deed, that gilds my humble name. THE FIELD OF WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of 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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...soldier's sepulchre. Campbell EXERCISE 22. Battle of Waterloo. 1 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; (0) But hush! hark! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 2 Did ye not hear... | |
| William Beattie - Scotland - 1838 - 306 pages
...numbers would occasion inconvenience. — Hist. .Ice. abridged ; see Appendix. And Scotland's — " Capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry,...voluptuous swell — Soft eyes looked love to eyes that spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell !" On the forenoon of Saturday, the Regalia... | |
| Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1838 - 1014 pages
...f£tes Sera pour nous presqu'un rcmords ; Nos jeux seront suiris de pompes se'pulchrales. Victor Hugo, The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men, A thousand...its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes that spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell. But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like... | |
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