| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...8o:< BATTLE OF WATERLOO ГЬсго was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...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... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell — 2, But hush ! 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; s On with the dance ! let... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...translation is in Eland's Anthology, by Mr. (Now Sir Thomas) Denman, — xx. There was a sound of revelry by night, (') And Belgium's capital had gather'd then...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (2) But hush I hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...BATTLE OF WATERLOO. . BYRON. THERE was a sound of a revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered 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 ; But hush ! hark ! a... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...fields! king-making victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The...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 hush ! hark... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...triumph. BATTLE OP WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered 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 ; But hush ! hark! —... | |
| 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...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 hush ! hark ! —... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...— no human ear Heard William's drowning scream. WATERLOO.— Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then...went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the... | |
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