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... Elson Grammar School Readers - Page 76by William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909Full view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...not attempt to describe the battle, but he touches upon what preceded happily and forcibly. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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... | |
| 1817 - 590 pages
...in feeling. The quotation is again a long one, but we must not and dare not curtail it. XXI. ' There was a sound of revelry by night And Belgium's capital...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... | |
| 1817 - 552 pages
...tyrant loi* 400J 4111 [41! Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered 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 asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...expressed. XXI. 11 Them W3S a sound of revelry by nighl. And Belgium's capital had gathered then liar beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush .' hark... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...country.POETRY. POETRY WATERLOO, Prow the Third Canto of Childe Harold. E was a sound of revelry by night, \_ And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty...: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arost with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And a!l went merry... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry as a marriage bell ; liut hush ! hark !... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...sword Such as Harmodius z drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by nighf, Arid Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and...thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again And 3 all went merry as... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...HOSTILITIES. t June 15th, 1815. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gatheied then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...thousand hearts beat happily, and when Music arose with iis voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...mounts, as if to break the liuk That keeps us from yon heaven which woos us to its brink. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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 I a... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, 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 ; (3) Buthush! hark! adeepsoundstrikeslike... | |
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