| 1837 - 1322 pages
...A Bail*room — Portraits — Social and political equality — American Romance— The Betrothal. bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily, and when Muaic arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again. CKUde Harold.... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...swift Camilla scours the plain', » Flies o'er lh' unbending corn', and skims along the main'. There was a sound of revelry by night', And Belgium's capital...brave men': A thousand hearts beat happily'; and when' Musick arose with its voluptuous swell', Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spoke again'; And all... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...terminated the personal power of Napolean, was fou|>nt on this day. 8o:< BATTLE OF WATERLOO ГЬсго was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...moment wailing that event which •occasions your foolish and brutal triumph. BATTLE OP WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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 ? — No ; 'twas... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...this all the world has gained l>y thee, Thou first and last of fields! king-making victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...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 ?— No ; 'twas... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...I ween, The marks 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...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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