 There was 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 and brave men; A thousand hearts beat happily; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft...  The Complete Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 38by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1055 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...preceded happily and forcibly. " There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps...! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! * ** " Within a windowed nirhe of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain ; he did hear That... | |
 | 1817 - 590 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...! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. ' Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street... | |
 | 1817 - 552 pages
...tyrant loi* 400J 4111 [41! Therewasa sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had ga'hered then Her beauty, and her chivalry, and bright The...love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry asa marriage-bell ! but hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! Did ye not hear it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital hud gathered then Her beauty and lier chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women...swell. Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, Ar.d all went merry as a marriage bell ; liut hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell'.... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...expressed. XXI. 11 Them W3S a sound of revelry by nighl. And Belgium's capital had gathered then liar beauty and her chivalry, and bright The lamps shone...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry as a marriage bell ; But hush .' hark... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...sword Such as Harmodius(2> drew on Athens' tyrant lord. XXI. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty...spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; (3> But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell ! XXII. Did ye not hear it ? — No... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...woos us to its brink. 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...all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark I a deep sound strikes like a rising kuell .' XXII. Did ye not hear it? — No; 'twas but the wind,... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 384 pages
...come." The Lounger's Common Place Book. THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. THERE was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her beauty...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 ? —... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pages
...deep soul to beam. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO. There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty...when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage-bell ; [knell ! But hush !... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...1815. — 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 bush ! hark ! a... | |
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