 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...  The Ladies' Companion - Page 111865Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...fce * worldly pleasures, " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather id then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and bra т e mcn¿ which they inspire. There is no subject on which a genuine poet is more sure of exciting... | |
 | 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 - Europe - 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 - English poetry - 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...eyes which spake again, And ' all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising kuell .' XXII. Did ye not hear it?... | |
 | 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...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (3) Buthush! hark! adeepsoundstrikeslikearisingknell! xxn. Did ye not hear it ? —... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...gods, was first miserably tortured, and then put to death. *18. 1815. — BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell : But bush ! hark ! a... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. 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 looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But hush !... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty an3 her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair...and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eves looked love to eyes which spake again, And JL went merry as a marriage-bell; [knell! But hush... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...women and hrave men ; A thousand hearts heat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swelH Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again And all went merry as a marriage-hell : (3) But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! I ' * XXIL Did ye... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...power of Napoleón, was fought dn this day. * Audley, t Bredy'i Cl«Ti§. BATTLE OF WATERLOO There n the grateful stomach of {he judicious epicure — and for such looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; Bat hush ! hark ! a... | |
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