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... Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington - Page 106by Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 248 pagesFull view - About this book
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1816 - 674 pages
...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...swell, Soft eyes look'd 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... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 696 pages
...capit.il had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair wo nen anil brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looic'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merrv as a marriage bell; But hush ! hark ! a... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...lamps shone o'er fair women and'brave in«v; A thousand hearts beat happily ; nud-when Music «rose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; Dbt hush ! hark '. a deep sound strikes like a rising knefl... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 552 pages
...Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell !... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 590 pages
...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...swell, Soft eyes look'd 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry as a marriage bell ; liut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'.... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...a sound of revelry by nighl. And Belgium's capital had gathered then liar beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush .' hark... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 860 pages
...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...: A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arost with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And a!l went merry... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...a sound of revelry by nighf, Arid Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again And 3 all went merry as... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - Europe - 1820 - 532 pages
...a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gatheied then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave...thousand hearts beat happily, and when Music arose with iis voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage... | |
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