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 North American Review - Page 29edited by - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1816 - 832 pages
...voluptuous swell, SofKyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And* all went merry as a marriage-bell; But hush! hark! a deep sound strikes like a rising...the stony street; On with the dance '. let joy be uneon, fined, [Pleasure meet No sleep till morn, when Youth and To chase the' glowing Hours with flying... | |
| 1816 - 696 pages
...arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looic'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merrv as a marriage bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! XXII. " Did ye not hear it ?—No ; twas but the wind, Or the ear rattling o'er the stony street; On... | |
| 1816 - 274 pages
...thousand hearts beat happily ; nud-when Music «rose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a marriage bell ; Dbt hush ! hark '. a deep sound strikes like a rising knefl ! Did ye not hear it ? — No; 'twas... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes loolc'd love to eyes which spake again, . And all went merry as....' 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... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...and when Music arose with its voluptnoni swell, Soft eyeg look'd love to eye« which ipakeagarp, And all went merry as a marriage- bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like arising knell! " Did ye not hear it?— No; 'twa« but the wind, Or the carrattlingo'erthestony street;... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...and when Music arose wilh its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again And 3 all went merry as a marriage -bell; But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell! B XXII. Didye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street;... | |
| John Edgecombe Daniel - 1820 - 532 pages
...thousand hearts beat happily, and when Music arose with iis voluptuous swell, Soft eyes look'd love to eyes which spake again, And all went merry as a...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfin'd ; No sleep till morn when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...voluptnous 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 knell ! Did ye not hear it ? — No ; 'twas but Die wind, Or the car raiding o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfmed ; No sleep... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...eyes looked 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...the stony street ; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfineil ; No sleep till morn, when youth and pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...swell, I Seft eye« look'd love 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 ? — No ; 'twas but t he wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street ; On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No... | |
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