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 - Página 132por John Rolfe - 1867 - 383 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 páginas
...Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. 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 (3) all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hash ! hark... | |
| William Wallace - 1832 - 410 páginas
...long to read once more, — the verses in which this incident is touched by Lord Byron: — " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell: But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes likes a rising knell! * * * » * * * » " Ah! then... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 páginas
...BATTLE OF WATERLOO.* Byron. 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 ! a... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 páginas
...the Battle of Waterloo. 1. 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 — 2. But hush ! hark... | |
| 1832 - 496 páginas
...and accompanied their friend to the place of amusement. The company was splendid and numerous — " And bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...happily, and when Music arose, with its voluptuous swell, Siii'i eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell." My brother... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 páginas
...22. Battle of Waterloo. 1 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; ( 0 ) But hush! hark!... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 páginas
...the Battle if \Ynltrlw. 1. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when i Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...and skims along the main'. There was a sound of revelry by night', And Belgium's capital had gathered then' Her beauty and her chivalry', and bright' The...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 - 1835 - 876 páginas
...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... | |
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