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 Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 páginas
...The best English translation is in Eland's Anthology, by Mr. (Now Sir Thomas) Denman, — xx. There was a sound of revelry by night, (') And Belgium's...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (2) But hush I hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 páginas
...triumph. BATTLE OP 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 hush ! hark! —... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 páginas
...BATTLE OF WATERLOO. . BYRON. THERE was a sound of a 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... | |
| 1836 - 362 páginas
...fields! king-making victory ? There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The...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... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...WATERLOO. Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her heauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er...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 ! —... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 páginas
...He rose — he screamed — no human ear Heard William's drowning scream. WATERLOO.— Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...sword Such as Harmodius(4) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night,(5) And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell : (6) But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! ХХП. Did ye not hear it? — No;... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 356 páginas
...sword Such as Harmodius ! drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, 2 And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage- bell ; * But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! 1 See the famous song... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 954 páginas
...BATTLE OF WATERLOO ГЬсгс >»as 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... | |
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