No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet— But hark!— that heavy sound breaks in once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than> before! Arm! Arm! it is— it... Poems - Page 556by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 719 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; f But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ?— No; 'twas but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street; On with the dance ; let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth aud Pleasure meet To chase the "lowing Hours with flying... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...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 but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...merry as a marriage-bell ; (0) But hush ! hark ! •• a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! 2 Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...stony street : • (°) On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell -, Rut hush '. hark '. a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be uncon6ned ; No sleep till morn, when jmiih and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hash ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! :xxn. Did ye not hear it ? — No ; twas but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — ^ut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind,...the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfiried ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying... | |
| Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pages
...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 but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet, To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...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 but the wind,...the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...And all went merry as a marriagebell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it? — No: 'twas but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy be uncon fined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 but the wind, Or...o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
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