| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...NIGHT BEFORE AND BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hail gathered then Her beauty and her Chivalry, and bright...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes lookei! love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush! hark! a deep... | |
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 pages
...thee, and pangs unfelt before." The following passage exhibits the two extremes of pitch : BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And...its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes whpjh spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (7) But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green and cold grey stone. Scon's LADY or THE LAKE, (CANTO V.) WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell : But hush ! hark ! a... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright Tlic lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand...again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hush ! liark ! — a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...fields, king-making Victory ! 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...Music arose, with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 pages
...the finest ever penned : " 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...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 pages
...the finest ever penned : " 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...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spoke again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...! Thou go'st forth ; dread ! fathomless ! alone ! Ex. VII. — BATTLE OP WATERLOO. — Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night ; And Belgium's capital...to eyes which 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... | |
| William Coombs Dana - 1845 - 408 pages
...that gay and brilliant assemblage, when it was suddenly announced that Napoleon was advancing. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell !" Brussels has its Boulevards,... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...! fathomless ! alone ! Ex. VII. — BATTLE OF WATERLOO. — Byron. There was a sound of revelry hy night ; And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her...to eyes which 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... | |
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