 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...  Famous Men of Modern Times - Page 69by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...BATTLE OF WATERLOO. EYRON. THERE was a sound of revelry hy night, And Belginm's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps...voluptuous swell Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake And all went merry as a marriage-belt; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time. Johtum. A thousand hearts beat happily : and 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... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 pages
...806 BATTLE OF WATERLOO Tlicre \vtu a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women ami brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...Saint Mary's Village will assemble then Her Maids and Ploughmen : and bright The lights will shine o'er fair women and brave men ; A thousand hearts beat happily ! and when Music arises with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look love to eyes, which speak again, And all go merry... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...size, how contemptible their figure ; they shrink into pompous nothings ! ADDISON. WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; — ^ut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...Glory, is when the myrtle wreathes a sword Such as Harmodiusl2) drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital...arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd leve to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell; (3) But hush! hark! a deep sound... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...Athens' tyrant lord. 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...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And (3) all went merry as a marriage-bell ; But hash ! hark... | |
 | 1850 - 510 pages
...Richmond, in La rue de la Blaucherie, was thronged with guests. ' And Belgian's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men ; A thonsan'l hearts beat happily." But I must refer my readers to the stanzas which follow the above quoted... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...lord. m* There was a sonnd of revelry by night, And Belginm's eapital had gather'd then Her Beanty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men; A thonsand hearts heat happily ; and when Mnsic arose with its volnptnons swell, Soft cyrs look'd love... | |
 | 1842 - 508 pages
...dancing and revelry ! " and bright The lamps shone, o'er fair women, and brare men , A thousand bearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd lore, to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell." MASTERS OF HOUNDS.... | |
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