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... The Quarterly Review - Page 1941816Full view - About this book
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...men: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love 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! Z Did ye not hear it? — No;... | |
| William Hone - 1839 - 874 pages
.... A thousand hearts beat happily ; and 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 deep sound strikes like a rising knell ' Did ye not hear it ?— No ; 'twas... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But, hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising Did ye not hear it ? No ; 'twas but... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...men: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (I) But hush ! hark .' a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No, 'twas... | |
| George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes...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; 't was but the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave me« ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with ֠) ړ 0(un\ [ ; (6) But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear it? — No; 'twas... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1841 - 474 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage.bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No ;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; 5 [knell ! But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising 1 " Pride of place "isa term of falconry,... | |
| James Buist - 1842 - 262 pages
...; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell." The Ball was opened by the Queen and the Marquess of Breadalbane, and by Prince Albert and the Duchess... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and 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 deep sound strikes us like a rising knell ; Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas... | |
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