 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...  The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 28by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 827 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...deep soul to beam. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But hush !... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
..... J.Vf~«- .. '.. The Night before Ike Bailie of Waterloo. THERE was a sound of reveliy by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty...spake 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... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...wreathes a sword Such as llarmodius drew on Athens' tyrant lord. There was a sound of revelry by night, e in him the same. Knl his was not the love of living...o'erflowing teems Along his burning page, distemper'd ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! Did ye not hear it? — Xo; 'twas but... | |
 | 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,... | |
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