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
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...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 - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...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 - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...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 - Days - 1835 - 876 pages
...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...Eland's Anthology, by Mr. (Now Sir Thomas) Denman, — xx. There was a sound of revelry by night, (') And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty...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 - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...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! —... | |
| Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...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... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...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... | |
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