 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 shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft...  Extracts from English Literature - Page 132by John Rolfe - 1867 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 452 pages
...1815. — BATTLE OF 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 bush ! hark ! a... | |
 | 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.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...as Harmodius 2 drew on Athens' tyrant IdMi XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's capital had gather'd then Her beauty and her chivalry,...with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyjfc^ich spake again, And all went merry as a raprriage-bell; 3 But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...Cl«Ti§. BATTLE OF WATERLOO There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; Bat hush ! hark ! a... | |
 | George Clinton - Poets, English - 1825 - 826 pages
...utmost power : There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belginm's Capital had gathered then Hi r beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptnous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1825 - 504 pages
...Bonaparte. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty in her Chivalry ; and bright The lamps shone o'er fair...thousand hearts beat happily : and when Music arose wiili its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's rápita! liad gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, aud bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men...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 1 a... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...gathered then Her beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair woman and brave met) ; A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose...Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And (3) all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! hark ; a deep sound like a rising knell ! XXII,... | |
 | Guards - 1827 - 376 pages
...CONTINUATION. MORE SCANDAL. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And (lifitain\t) 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. But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell.'' LOUD BYRON. SUCH was the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...when the inyrile wreathe* the sword Sucb as II »то. lm, drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXÏ. There was a sound of revelry by night. And Belgium's capital...and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er f.iir women aud brave men; A thousand hearts heal happily ; aud when Music arose with its \oluptuous... | |
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