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 Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume - Page 26by George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 776 pagesFull view - About this book
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...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... | |
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