| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...men; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry...— it is! — the cannon's opening roar! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...principle. The following example from Byron, presents a great variety of elevation and depression of tone: But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising...deadlier than before! Arm! Arm! it is — it is — the cannons' opening roar! No one can be at a loss to perceive that the commencing words of this passage,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 pages
...but the wind Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; s On with the dance ! let joy be unconfin'd ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To...once more, As if the clouds its echo would repeat ; , ''i And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! Arm ! it is— it is — the cannon's opening... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...WATERLOO. Byron. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her heauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er...arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage- bell ; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising...if the clouds its echo would repeat ; And nearer, nearer, deadlier than before ! Arm ! arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pages
...car rattling o'er the stony street : On with the dance ! let joy be unconfmed ; No sleep till rnorn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing...arm ! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro. And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And... | |
| 1836 - 362 pages
...stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Plea«ure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet —...— it is ! — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sat Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined ; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure mee*. To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet But, hark...Arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! (1) [There can be no more remarkable proof of the greatness of Lord Byron's genius, than the spirit... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — But hush ! hark 1 a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye...— it is ! — the cannon's opening roar ! Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That sound the first... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance! let joy be unconfmed; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To...arm! it is — it is — the cannon's opening roar ! XXIII. Within a window'd niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That... | |
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