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
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 374 pages
...OF WATERLOO. — Byron. There was a sound of revelry hy 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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...THE EVE OF THE BATTLE.5 THERE was a sound of revelry by night,3 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... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 352 pages
...bear the palm alone. 3. 1. 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 ! a... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...BEFORE AND 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 hush ! hark ! a... | |
| Andrew Johnson - Johnson, Andrew - 1967 - 630 pages
...all he had learned. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered there Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...to eyes which spake again. And all went merry as a marriage bell.13 The Governor concluded, by thanking all for their kind attention. Nashville Republican... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...dare not curtail it. 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...thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose wi*h its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a... | |
| Frank E. Vandiver - Biography & Autobiography - 1977 - 654 pages
...faster as the words returned: There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...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... | |
| Mark Bailey - Elocution - 1880 - 80 pages
...Joyous ' example for ' higher pitch* and ' wider compass.' " There was a sound of revelry by night, 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." ' Grave ' example for... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Invisible! OBNC; PoEL-4 5 There was a sound of revelry by night. And Belgium's capital had gathered 9 But I saw the little-Ant men as they ran Carrying...world's filth And the filth in the heart of Man — looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark! a deep... | |
| American poetry - 1993 - 412 pages
...辟GordonB 打on 。 叮 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 deep... | |
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